Royal Order of Spain

The Royal Order of Spain, originally founded as Ordre royal d'Espagne is an extinct order of knighthood of the Kingdom of Spain founded by Joseph Bonaparte.

Nicolás Guye wearing the neck insignia and Grand Cross of the order, 1810

Cross and sash of the order as depicted in the Vinkhuijzen Collection

History

The Royal Order of Spain was founded by King Joseph of Spain on 20 October 1808, under the name of royal and military order (’ordre royal et militaire) to be awarded for bravery on the battlefield as well as for civilian accomplishments.

Members

Grands cordons

Miguel José de Azanza
Baron Jean Baptiste Alexandre Strolz (15 February 1811)

Commandeurs

Antoine Aymard
Juan Antonio Llorente
Guillaume Balestrier, colonel of the Régiment Royal-Irlandais (Kingdom of Spain)
Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo
François Joseph Marie Clary (1786–1841)

Chevaliers

Alexis-François Aulagnier
Domingo de Cabarrús y Galabert (11 March 1810)
Leandro Fernández de Moratín
Francisco de Goya
Jean-Baptiste Auguste Marie Jamin (19 November 1810)
Louis-Joseph Hugo (25 October 1809)
François-Juste Hugo
Luis Marcelino Pereira (27 October 1809)

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