List of title and honours of the Spanish Crown facts for kids
The Crown of Spain (1516 – present) is a series of titles and honors given to the reigning monarch of Spain. The Spanish Empire at its height was very powerful, in fact it was one of the most powerful empires. The Kingdom of Spain used to be the Crown of Castile, and the Crown of Aragon. Both kingdoms united when Isabella I married Ferdinand II of Aragon. Both crowns descended to their daughter Joanna of Castile. The Spanish Empire for a couple decades was united with the Hapsburg Empire. Today the king of Spain is Felipe VI. Felipe holds the main title as "King of Spain" but not as Holy Roman Emperor nor King of Gibraltar. The Kingdom was taken by the British and the current head of state of Gibraltar is Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britan and the united Kingdom and the common wealth.
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Kingdoms
- Kingdom of Castile
- Kingdom of Leon
- Kingdom of Seville
- Kingdom of Aragon
- Kingdom of Mallorca
- Kingdom of Majorca
- Kingdom of the two sicilies
- Kingdom of Portugal (under the Spanish Hapsburgs)
- Kingdom of Naples (Under the Spanish Hapsburgs)
- Kingdom of Sicily (Under the Spanish Hapsburgs)
- Kingdom of Murcia
- Kingdom of Jaén
- Kingdom of Toledo
- Kingdom of Navarre
- Kingdom of Corsica
- Kingdom of Sardinia
- Kingdom of Galicia
- Kingdom of Cyprus (Briefly)
- Kingdom of Valencia
- Kingdom of Granada
- Kingdom of Córdoba
- Kingdom of Menorca
- Kingdom of Gibraltar
- Kingdom of Algarves
- Kingdom of Algeciras
- Kingdom of the Canary Islands
- Kingdom of the Spanish east indies
- Kingdom of the West indies
- Kingdom of the Spanish Main
- Kingdom of the Ocean sea
- Kingdom of Germany (Under the Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of Austria (Under Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of Croatia (Under Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of Bohemia (Under Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of Hungary (Under Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of the Romans (Under Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of Italy (Under Spanish Hapsburg Charles V)
- Kingdom of England and Ireland (Jointly with Mary I)
- Kingdom of the Silves
- Kingdom of Asturias
Principalities
Archduchies
Duchies
- Duke of Brabant
- Duke of Limburg
- Duke of Burgundy
- Duke of Lothier
- Duke of Milan
- Duke of Athens
- Duke of Neopatras
- Duke of Luxemburg
- Duke of Guelders
- Duke of Styria
- Duke of Carniola
- Duke of Carinthia
- Duke of Württemberg
- Duke of Lorraine
Counties
- Count of Holland
- Count of Zeeland
- Count of Burgundy
- Count of Namur
- Count of Cerdanya
- Count of Barcelona
- Count of Hainaut
- Count of Charolais
- Count of Covadonga
- Count of Osona
- Count of Girona
- Count of Tyrol
- Count of Besalú
- Count of Roussillon
- Count of Artois
- Count of Flanders
- Count of Molina
- Count of Castile (Former Leonese title not used to place in honors in coranations is disputed)
- Count of Hapsburg
- Count of Kyburg
- Count of Haut-Rhin
- Count of Gorizia
Lordships
- Lord of the Netherlands
- Lord of Biscay
- Lord of Molina
- Lord of Frisa
Other Titles
- Margrave of Oristano
- Margrave of the Holy Roman Empire
- Landgrave of Alsace
- Palatine Count of Burgundy
- Marquess of Oristano
- Lord of the Slovene March
- Margrave of Burgau
- Duke of Seville
- Duke of Alba
- Duke of Anjou
- King of France (titular)
Honors
- Captain general
- Sovereign Grand Master of the Celebrated Order of the Golden Fleece
- Grand Master of the Royal & Distinguished Order of Charles III
- Grand Master of the Royal Order of Isabel, the Catholic
- Grand Master of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Ferdinand
- Grand Master of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild
- Grand Master of the Order of Montesa
- Grand Master of the Order of Alcántara
- Grand Master of the Order of Calatrava
- Grand Master of the Order of Santiago
- Grand Master of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa
Titles of the Heir apparent
- Prince of Asturias (Heir apparent to the Kingdom of Castile)
- Prince of Viana (Heir Apparent to the Kingdom of Navarre)
- Prince of Girona (Heir Apparent to the Kingdom of Aragon)
- Duke of Montblanc (Heir Apparent to the Principality of Catalonia)
- Count of Cervera (Heir Apparent to the Kingdom of Valencia)
- Lord of Balaguer (Heir Apparent to the Kingdom of Mallorca)
Honors of the Heir Apparent
- Knight of the Celebrated Order of the Golden Fleece
- Knight of the Collar of the Royal and Distinguished Order of Charles III
- Knight Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of San Hermenegildo
- Commandeur-Major of Castile of the Order of Santiago
- Knight of the Order of Alcántara
- Knight of the Order of Calatrava
- Knight of the Order of Montesa
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