Knights appointed during the reign of HM King Karl XIII (1809-1818).
Baron Anders Fredric Skjöldebrand Minister, Lieutenant-general ✶ 14 July 1757 in Alger, Algeria ✟ 23 August 1834 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 4 July 1817 Knighted 11 May 1819 in Stockholm motto Ausis fausta sidera (The stars favor brave undertakings) shield Painted 1818 by C G Eckstein other awards Knight of the …
Count Johan August Sandels Land Marshal, president ✶ 31 August 1764 in Stockholm ✟ 22 January 1831 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 April 1817 Knighted 11 May 1819 in the Royal Chapel motto Constantia et virtute (With firmness and courage) shield Painted 1818 by C G Eckstein other awards Knight of …
HRH Grand Duke Georg of Mecklenburg-Strelitz ✶ 12 August 1779 in Hannover ✟ 6 September 1860 in Neustrelitz Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 10 January 1817 motto Missing shield Painted by 1817 C G Eckstein other awards None Biography Third son of Grand Duke Carl. Succeeded him as Grand Duke 1816. Placement
Count Magnus Stenbock Valet de chambre, Major General ✶ 3 April 1763 at Rånäs, Fasterna parish ✟ 17 May 1822 in Linköping Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 25 November 1816 Knighted 28 April 1817 in the King’s grand gallery motto Aspera sperno (I despise difficulties) shield Painted 1817 by C G Eckstein other awards …
Baron Olof Rudolf Cederström Minister, vice admiral ✶ 8 February 1764 in Landskrona ✟ 1 June 1833 at Lövsta, Funbo parish Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 7 October 1816 Knighted 28 April 1817 in the King’s grand gallery motto Missing shield Painted 1817 by C G Eckstein other awards Knight of the Order of …
Baron Fredric Tersmeden President, Major General ✶ 9 February 1752 at Västsura, Sura parish ✟ 20 September 1819 in Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 7 October 1816 Knighted 28 April 1817 in the King’s great gallery motto Consilioque manuque (With wisdom and power) shield Painted 1817 by C G Eckstein. other awards Knight …
Baron Carl Philip von Blixen-Finecke Lieutenant-general ✶ 3 Mars 1749 in Stralsund ✟ 23 April 1829 at Zastrov, Dersekows parish, Western Pomerania Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 5 February 1816 (as a foreign knight) motto Missing shield Painted 1816 by C G Eckstein other awards Knight of the Order of the Sword 1790 Commander …
Georg Frederik von Krogh Norwegian General ✶ 7 Oktober 1732 in Trondheim ✟ 3 August 1818 in Trondheim Appointed Under 8 September 1815 Haga slott In his absence made a knight 28 April 1817 in the King’s chambers motto Missing shield Painted 1817 by C G Eckstein. Renovated 1950 by David Friefeldt. other awards Grand …
HSH Duke Carl of Mecklenburg-Strelitz ✶ 10 October 1741 in Mirow ✟ 6 November 1816 in Neustrelitz Appointed 20 June 1815 at the Royal Palace of Stockholm motto Missing shield Painted 1816 by C G Eckstein. other awards None Biography Second son of Prince Carl. Succeeded his brother Duke Adolf Friedrich IV as Duke 1794. …
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HM King Fernando VII of Spain ✶ 14 October 1784 in San Ildefonso ✟ 29 September 1833 in Madrid Appointed 17 March 1815 The Royal Palace of Stockholm motto Missing shield Painted by C G Eckstein other awards None Biography Son of King Carlos IV. Succeeded him as King at his abdication 1808, but renounced …
