H M King Wilhelm II of Württemberg
✶ 25 February 1848 in Stuttgart
✟ 2 October 1921 at the Palace of Bebenhausen at Tübingen
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 9 July 1913
motto
Furchtlos und treu (Brave and faithful)
shield
Painted 1922 by David Friefeldt.
other awards
None
Biography
Son of Prince Friedrich, a cousin of King Carl I, and Princess Katharina, sister of said King. Successor to the throne 1870. Succeeded King Carl I as King 1891. Abdicated 1918 and took the title Duke.
Received the order as thanks for benevolent patronage for the Swedish music festival in Stuttgart.