List of titles and honours of Juan Carlos I of Spain
Juan Carlos I of Spain has received numerous decorations and honorary appointments as monarch of Spain. Spanish monarchical Titles or Style are listed in order of degrees of sovereignty, nobility, and honour.
Titles and styles
- 5 January 193815 January 1941: His Royal Highness Infante Juan Carlos of Spain
- 15 January 194121 July 1969: His Royal Highness The Prince of Asturias
- 21 July 196922 November 1975: His Royal Highness The Prince of Spain
- 22 November 197519 June 2014: His Majesty The King of Spain
- 19 June 2014present : His Majesty King Juan Carlos I of Spain
Titles in official use
Note: Titles in Pretence marked with * are historical titles which are only nominal and ceremonial.
- King of Spain
- King of Castile, of León, of Aragon, of the Two Sicilies*, of Jerusalem*, of Navarre, of Granada, of Toledo, of Valencia, of Galicia, of Majorca, of Seville, of Sardinia*, of Córdoba, of Corsica*, of Murcia, of Menorca, of Jaén, of the Algarves*, of Algeciras, of Gibraltar*, of the Canary Islands, of the East Indies* and West Indies* and of the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea*;
- Archduke of Austria*;
- Duke of Burgundy*, of Brabant*, of Milan*, of Athens*, of Neopatras* and of Limburg*;
- Count of Habsburg*, of Flanders*, of Tyrol*, of Roussillon* and of Barcelona;
- Lord of Biscay and of Molina
National honours
- Sovereign Grand Master and 1,171st Knight of the Royal Spanish Order of the Golden Fleece
- Grand Master and Knight Collar of the Order of Charles III
- Grand Master of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
- Grand Master of the Order of Civil Merit
- Grand Master of the Civil Order of Alfonso X, the Wise
- Grand Master of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort
- Grand Master of the Order of Cisneros
- Grand Master of the Military Orders of Montesa, Alcántara, Calatrava and Santiago
- Grand Master of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild
- Grand Master of the Royal and Military Order of St. Ferdinand
Foreign honours
- : Order of the Athir
- : Collar of the Order of the Liberator General San Martín
- : Grand Star of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
- : Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold
- : Grand Collar of the Order of the Southern Cross
- Bulgarian Royal Family: Knight of the Royal Order of Saints Cyril and Methodius
- : Collar of the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit
- : Grand Collar of the Order of Boyaca
- : Collar of the Order of San Carlos
- : Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Leopard
- : Grand Cross of Gold of the :es:Orden Nacional Juan Mora Fernández|Order of Juan Mora Fernández
- : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Lion
- : Knight of the Order of the Elephant
- : Collar of the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sánchez and Mella
- : Grand Collar of the National Order of San Lorenzo
- : Grand Cordon of the Order of the Nile
- : Grand Cross with Golden Star of the Order of José Matías Delgado, Special Class
- : Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana
- : Grand Cross with Collar of the
- Ethiopian Imperial Family: Knight Grand Collar of the Imperial Order of Solomon
- Ethiopian Imperial Family: Knight Grand Cordon of the Imperial Order of the Seal of Solomon
- : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose
- : Grand Cross of the Order of the Legion of Honour
- : Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
- : Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Greece:
- * Greek Republic: Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
- * Greek Royal Family: Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Redeemer
- * Greek Royal Family: Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Order of Saints George and Constantine
- * Greek Royal Family: Recipient of the Commemorative Badge for the Centenary of the Greek Royal House
- : Collar of the Order of the Quetzal
- : Knight of the Collar of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre
- : Knight of the Collar of the Order of Pius IX
- : Grand Cross with Gold Star of the
- : Grand Cross with Chain the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary
- : Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of the Falcon
- : Adipurna Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of the Republic of Indonesia
- Imperial State of Iran: Member 1st Class of the Imperial Order of Pahlavi
- Imperial State of Iran: Recipient of the Commemorative Medal of the 2,500 year Celebration of the Persian Empire
- Italy:
- * : Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- * Italian Royal Family: Knight of the Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
- * Two Sicilian Royal Family : Knight of the Order of Saint Januarius
- * Two Sicilian Royal Family : Bailiff Knight Grand Cross with Collar of Justice of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
- : Member of the Order of Excellence
- : Collar of the Order of the Chrysanthemum
- : Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of al-Hussein bin Ali
- : Recipient of the Royal Mahendra Chain
- : Member of the Royal Order of Honour
- : Collar of the Order of Mubarak the Great
- : Commander Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of the Three Stars
- : Member Extraordinary Grade of the Order of Merit
- : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great
- : Knight of the Order of the Gold Lion of the House of Nassau
- : Honorary Companion of Honour with Collar of the National Order of Merit
- : Collar of the Order of the Aztec Eagle
- : Member Special Class of the Order of Muhammad
- : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
- : Grand Cross of the Order of the House of Orange
- : Recipient of the Wedding Medal of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands and Claus van Amsberg
- : Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger
- : Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of St. Olav
- : First Class military division of the Order of Oman
- : Collar of the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero
- : Extraordinary Grand Cross of the Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa
- : Grand Cross with Diamonds of the Order of the Sun of Peru
- : Grand Collar of the Order of Lakandula
- : Grand Collar of the Order of Sikatuna
- : Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Jose Rizal
- : Knight of the Order of the White Eagle
- Portugal:
- * : Grand Collar of the Order of the Tower and Sword
- * : Grand Cross of the Order of Christ
- * : Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
- * : Grand Cross of the Order of Aviz
- * : Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
- * : Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty
- * Portuguese Royal Family: Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Order of the Immaculate Conception of Vila Viçosa
- : Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania
- : Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion
- : Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross
- : Bailiff Knight Grand Cross of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
- : Grand Collar of the Order of Good Hope
- : Member of the Grand Order of Mugunghwa
- : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim
- : Knight of the Order of the Rajamitrabhorn
- : Knight of the Order of the Royal House of Chakri
- : Collar of the Order of Zayed
- : Stranger Knight of the Order of the Garter
- : Recipient of the Royal Victorian Chain
- : Collar of the Order of the Liberator
Awards
- : Charlemagne Prize
- : Laureate of the Russian Federation National Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Humanitarian Field
- : Jean Monnet Award of the Jean Monnet Foundation for Europe for his work on integrating Spain into the European Community
- :
- *Member of the Sons of the American Revolution organisation
- *Freedom medal of the Roosevelt Institute
- *World Statesman Award of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation
- Olympic Order
- UNESCO
- *International Simón Bolívar Prize
- *Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize
International sovereign organisations
- International Order of St. Hubertus
- *Protector of the International Order of St. Hubertus
Honorific eponyms
- *Madrid: Rey Juan Carlos University
- *Madrid: Juan Carlos I Park
- *Spanish ship Juan Carlos I
- *Antarctica: Juan Carlos I Antarctic Base on Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands
- *King Juan Carlos Prize in Economics
- *New York City: King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center at New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science, to foster the study of Hispanic culture and language
Other honours
- *Instituto Cervantes: Honorary President 21 March 1991
- *Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore: Protocanon 22 November 197519 June 2014
- *Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura: Protocanon 22 November 197519 June 2014
- Other:
- * : Honorary President of the Organization of Ibero-American States
Scholastic
Honorary doctorates
- *University of Buenos Aires
- *University of Paris
- *University of Bologna
- *University of Santo Tomas
- *University of Cambridge
- *University of Oxford
- *Harvard University
- *Southern Methodist University
- *Georgetown University, Honorary Doctor of Laws
- *University of Utrecht in the Netherlands.
- *New York University
- Spanish Royal Academies Board: High Patron 22 November 197519 June 2014