Monarchs, Consorts, and Heirs of the World, 2024


Nation of Brunei

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah
15 Jul 19464 Oct 1967
Queen Saleha (1946)

Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee
Billah (1974)

Kingdom of Sweden

King Carl XVI Gustaf
30 Apr 194615 Sept 1973
Queen Silvia (1943)

Crown Princess Victoria
(1977)

Kingdom of Eswatini

King Mswati III
19 Apr 196825 Apr 1986(15 wives)

Principality of Liechtenstein

Prince Hans Adam II
14 Feb 194513 Nov 1989
Her. Prince Alois (1968)

Kingdom of Norway

King Harald V
21 Feb 193717 Jan 1991
Queen Sonja (1937)

Crown Prince Haakon (1973)

Kingdom of Lesotho

King Letsie III
17 Jul 19637 Feb 1996
Queen 'Masenate Mohato
Seeiso (1976)

Prince Lerotholi Seeiso
(2007)

Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan

King Abdullah II
30 Jan 19627 Feb 1999
Queen Rania (1970)

Crown Prince Hussein (1994)

Kingdom of Bahrain

King Hamad bin Isa
Al Khalifa
28 Jan 19506 Mar 1999
Princess Consort Sabika
(1948)

Crown Prince Salman (1969)

Kingdom of Morocco

King Mohammed VI
21 Aug 196323 Jul 1999
Crown Prince Moulay Hassan
(2003)

Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Grand Duke Henri
16 Apr 19557 Oct 2000
Grand Duchess
Maria Teresa (1956)

Her. Grand Duke
Guillaume (1981)

Kingdom of Cambodia

King Norodom Sihamoni
14 May 195314 Oct 2004

Principality of Monaco

Prince Albert II
14 Mar 19586 Apr 2005
Princess Charlene (1978)

Prince Jacques (2014)

Kingdom of Bhutan

King Jigme Khesar
Namgyel Wangchuk
21 Feb 19809 Dec 2006
Queen Jetsun Pema (1990)

Crown Prince Jigme
Namgyel Wangchuck (2016)

Kingdom of Tonga

King Tupou VI
12 Jul 195918 Mar 2012
Queen Nanasipau'u (1954)

Crown Prince Tupoutoʻa
ʻUlukalala (1985)

Kingdom of the Netherlands

King Willem-Alexander
27 Apr 196730 Apr 2013
Queen Maxima (1971)

Catherina Amalia,
Princess of Orange (2003)

State of Qatar

Emir Tamim bin Hamad
3 Jun 198025 Jun 2013(3 wives)
Deputy Emir Abdullah (1988)

Kingdom of Belgium

King Philippe
15 Apr 196021 Jul 2013
Queen Mathilde (1973)

Princess Elisabeth,
Duchess of Brabant (2001)

Kingdom of Spain

King Felipe VI
30 Jan 196819 Jun 2014
Queen Letizia (1972)

Leonor, Princess
of Asturias (2005)

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

King Salman
31 Dec 193523 Jan 2015
Crown Prince Mohammad
(1985)

Kingdom of Thailand

King Vajiralongkorn
28 Jul 195213 Oct 2016
Queen Suthida (1978)

Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti
(2005)

State of Japan

Emperor Naruhito
23 Feb 19601 May 2019
Empress Masako (1963)

Fumihito, Prince Akishino
(1965)

Sultanate of Oman

Sultan Haitham bin Tariq
13 Oct 195511 Jan 2020
Sayyida Ahad bint Abdullah

Crown Prince Theyazin (1990)

United Arab Emirates

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
Emir of Abu Dhabi,
President of UAE
11 Mar 196114 May 2022

United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland

Antigua & Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Belize
Canada
Grenada
Jamaica
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
Solomon Islands
Tuvalu


King Charles III
14 Nov 19488 Sept 2022
Queen Camilla (1947)

Prince William,
Prince of Wales (1982)

State of Kuwait

Emir Mishal Al-Ahmad
Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
27 Sept 194016 Dec 2023

Kingdom of Denmark

King Frederik X
26 May 1968 14 Jan 2024
Queen Mary (1972)

Crown Prince
Christian (2005)

Federation of Malaysia

King Ibrahim of Johor
22 Nov 195831 Jan 2024
Queen Raja Zarith Sofiah
(1959)


Royalty of the World at Windsor Castle for Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee
May 18, 2012

Front row (L-R): HIM the Emperor of Japan, HM the Queen of the Netherlands, HM the Queen of Denmark, HM the King of the Hellenes, HM the King of Romania, HM the Queen of the United Kingdom, HM the King of Bulgarians, HM the Sultan of Brunei, HM the King of Sweden, HM the King of Swaziland, HSH the Prince of Liechtenstein.

Middle row (L-R): HSH the Prince of Monaco, HRH the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, HM the King of Lesotho, HM the King of the Belgians, HM the King of Norway, HH the Emir of Qatar, HM the King of Jordan, HM the King of Bahrain, HM the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia.

Back row (L-R): HH Prince Nasser Mohamed of Kuwait, HH the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, HRH the Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, HM the King of Tonga, HRH the Crown Prince of Thailand, HRH Princess Lalla Meryem of Morocco, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Nayaf of Saudi Arabia.

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