Knights appointed during the 19th century (1800-1899)
HRH Prince Oscar, Hereditary Prince of Sweden ✶ 4 July 1799 in Paris, France ✟ 8 July 1859 at The Royal Palace of Stockholm knight and commander of the royal orders 26 September 1810 Grand Master 8 March 1844 motto Rätt och sanning (Right and truth) (1844) shield Painted 18 11 by C G Eckstein. …
HRH Crown Prince Johan, Crown Prince of Sweden ✶ 26 January 1763 in Pau, France ✟ 8 March 1844 at The Royal Palace of Stockholm Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 September 1810 Grand Master 5 February 1818 motto The happiness of Sweden (1810) Folkets kärlek min belöning (The love of the people [is] …
Count Honoré Charles Michel Joseph Reille French general ✶ 1 September 1775 in Antibes ✟ 1 March 1860 in Paris Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 30 March 1810 shield Painted 1811 by C G Eckstein. Not preserved Painted 1861 by C G Sjöblom Biography General 1806 Aide-de-camp for the Emperor Peer 1815 and 1819 …
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Don Francesco Borghese, Prince Aldobrandini French Equerry ✶ 9 June 1776 in Rome ✟ 29 May 1839 in Rome Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 30 March 1810 shield Painted 1811 by C G Eckstein. The crest was left empty as it was unknown, but has been painted in later. Biography Succeeded his brother Prince …
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François Claude de Beauharnais, Count of Roches-Baritaud Fransk Hofmarschall ✶26 September 1756 in La Rochelle ✟10 January 1819 in Paris Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 30 March 1810 shield Painted 1811 by C G Eckstein. The crest was left empty as it was unknown, but it has been painted in later. Biography Senator 1804 …
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H M Emperor Napoléon I, Emperor of France, King of Italy ✶ 15 August 1769 in Ajaccio, Corsica ✟ 5 May 1821 in Longwood House, S:t Helena Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 3 February 1810 shield Painted 1811 by C G Eckstein Biography Emperor 1804-1814 and 1815. King of Italy 1805-1814 Placement
HRH Crown Prince Christian August, Crown Prince of Sweden, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein- Sonderburg-Augustenburg ✶9 July 1768 at the Palace of Augustenburg, Schleswig ✟28 May 1810 in Prästgården, Kvidinge Hed parish Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 28 December 1809 Valspråk För lagen and fosterlandet (For the law and the fatherland) Sköld Painted 1810 by C …
Count Michael Anckarsvärd Land Marshal, Governor ✶ 9 May 1742 at Högfors, Karbennings parish ✟ 23 March 1838 at Karlslund, Längbro parish Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 3 July 1809 Knighted 4 May 1810 in the Royal Chapel motto Medborgares agtning (Citizens esteem) shield Painted 1810 by C G Eckstein other awards Knight of …
Count Gustaf Wachtmeister of Johannishus General ✶ 25 July 1757 in Karlskrona ✟ 20 July 1826 at Näs, Bärbo parish Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 3 July 1809 Knighted 4 May 1810 in the Royal Chapel motto Comite virtutem (With virtue as a companion) shield Painted 1809 by C G Eckstein other awards Knight …
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Baron Lars von Engeström Lord of the Realm, Foreign Prime Minister ✶ 24 December 1751 in Lund ✟ 19 August 1826 at Jankowice (Posen) Poland Appointed The Royal Palace of Stockholm 3 July 1809 Knighted 4 May 1810 in the Royal Chapel motto Speravit rebus infestis (He hoped in adversity) shield Painted 1809 by C …
