royal families of the world

Volume - VI

The Royal Families of the World

Encompasses the History and lists the Genealogy of the Royal Houses

and Families of the World - 2012

Index to the Almanach de Saxe Gotha

Index - Volume - VI

The Royal Houses and Families of the World, Encompasses the History and lists the Genealogy of the Royal Houses and Families of the World.

The Royal Houses and Families of the World

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Kingdom of Morocco

Kingdom of Bhutan

Empire of China

Kingdom of Egypt

Empire of Ethiopia

Empire of Haiti

Kingdom of Hawaii

Empire of Persia

Kingdom of Iraq










Kingdom of Jordan

Empire of Korea

Kingdom of Tunisia

Kingdom of Nepal

Kingdom of Libya

Empire of Vietnam

Kingdom of Cambodia

Kingdom of Madagascar

Sultanate of Oman











Kingdom of Bahrain

Kingdom of Swaziland

Kingdom of Afghanistan

Sultanate of Brunei

Sultanate of Zanzibar

Kingdom of Rwanda

Kingdom of Laos

Kingdom of Tonga

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia











Empire of Japan

State of Qatar

United Arab Emirates

Kingdom of Lesotho

Malaysia

State of Kuwait

Kingdom of Thailand

Kingdom of Burundi

Kingdom of Yeman











List of the Royal Families and Houses of the World

This is a list of regnant and non-regnant princely, royal and imperial houses of the world. The names of reigning

monarchs are in bold text. Names used if the individual were reigning are given if known, otherwise the name given is the name currently used for them.

Country Royal House Monarch - Pretender

Algeria

Osman Sultan Bayezid III

Burundi

Ntwero Queen Rosa

Central Africa

Bokassa Emperor Bokassa II

Egypt and Sudan

Muhammad Ali King Fu'ad II

Ethiopia Solomon Emperor Zera Yacob II

Lesotho

Moshesh King Letsie III

Libya

Senussi King Muhammad I

Madagascar

Merina (none)

Morocco

Alaoui King Mohammed VI

Rwanda

Ndahindurwa King Kigeli V

Sudan

Muhammad Ali King Fu'ad II

Swaziland Dlamini King Mswati III

Tunisia

Husain King Muhammad X

Zanzibar Al ‘Bu Sa'id Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah Al-‘Bu Sa'idi

Africa - South Africa

Country Royal House Monarch (or Pretender)

South Africa

Windsor Dynasty Queen Elizabeth II

South Africa

Mahlangu Dynasty - amaNdebele-kaNdzundza

King Ingwenyama Mabhoko III

South Africa

Mabhena Dynasty - amaNdebele-kaManala

King Ingwenyama Makhosoke Mabhena

South Africa

Bafokeng tribe Kgosi (King) Leruo Tshekedi Molotlegi

South Africa

Monomatapa - Balobedu Rain Queen Makobo Constance Modjadji VI

South Africa

Mavunda Chief Khosi Pheni Ngove

South Africa

AmaNyawuza Dynasty - Eastern Pondoland

King Mpondombini Thandizulu Sigcau

South Africa

AmaNyawuza Dynasty - Western Pondoland

King Ndamase Ndamase

South Africa

AmaDlomo and amaHala Dynasties - Thembu tribe

iNkosi (Chief) Buyelekhaya Zwelinbanzi Dalindyebo

South Africa

AmaHegebe - Thembu tribe iNkosi (Chief) Patekile Sango Holomisa

South Africa

MaKhwinde Dynasty - Venda Khosi Peter Toni Mphephu Ramabulana

South Africa

AmaRarabe - Xhosa Kumkani (King) Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile

South Africa

AmaTshawe Dynasty (AmaGcaleka - Xhosa)

Kumkani (King) Zwelonke Sigcawu

South Africa

Kama Dynasty (AmaGqunukhwebe - Inland - Xhosa)

Inkosi Enkhulu (Paramount Chief) Nkosana Zwelimjongile Kama

South Africa

ImiDushane kaNdlambe - Xhosa Inkosie Enkhulu (Paramount Chief) Ngubesizwe Ludwe Siwane

South Africa

House of Senzangakhona (Zulu) King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu

Africa - Uganda

The Republic of Uganda recognizes subsidiary monarchial states as "traditional cultural entities". The six major Kingdoms are listed below. Of these, only Nkore (Ankole) remains

unrecognized by the government of the Republic of Uganda.

State Royal House Monarch - Pretender

unknown Acholi House of Acholi David Acana Onen II, Rwot of Acholi

Busoga House of Busoga Disputed

Bunyoro-Kitara House of Babito Rukirabasaija Agutamba Solomon Gafabusa Iguru I

Buganda Buganda Muwenda Mutebi II

Toro House of Toro Rukirabasaija Rukidi IV

Ankole House of Nkore John Barigye, Omugabe of Nkore

Americas


Antigua and Barbuda

Windsor Queen Elizabeth II

Araucania and Patagonia

Tounens King Felipe

Bahamas


Barbados

Belize

Bolivia King Nicholas I

Brazil

House of Orléans-Braganza

Braganza line Orléans sub-line

Emperor Luís I

Canada


Greenland

Oldenburg Queen Margrethe II

Grenada


Jamaica


Haiti (Empire)

Dessalines

Soulouque

Haiti (Kingdom)

Christophe

Mexico

Iturbide-Habsburg-Iturbide

sub-line

Emperor Maximiliano II

Miskito

Mískita Norton Cuthbert Clarence

New Granada

Bourbon Juan Carlos I New Spain

Peru

Río de la Plata

Saint Kitts and Nevis


Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The Thirteen Colonies and East Florida

Trinidad and Tobago


Asia


Abu Dhabi Al Nahyan Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

Ajman Al-Nuaimi Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi

Afghanistan

Barakzai King Ahmed Shah

Bahrain

Al-Khalifa King Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifah

Bhutan

Wangchuck King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck

Brunei

Bolkiah Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah

Cambodia

Norodom King Norodom Sihamoni

China (Qing dynasty)

Aisin Gioro Emperor Hêngchen

Dubai Al-Maktoum Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Fujairah Al-Sharqi Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi

Iran (Pahlavi dynasty)

Pahlavi Reza Shah II

Iran (Qajar dynasty)

Qajar Mohammad Hassan Mirza Shah

Iraq Hejaz Syria

Hashim

King Ra'ad

King Ali I

Japan

Imperial House of Japan

Emperor Akihito

Jordan

Hashim King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein

Korea

Yi[5] Empress Haewon

Emperor Won

Kuwait Al-Sabah Emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Laos

Khun Lo King Soulivong

Maldives Huraa King Muhammad Nur ud-din

Manchukuo

Aisin Gioro Emperor Purèn

Myanmar

Konbaung King Taw Phaya

Nepal Shah King Gyanendra

Oman

Al ‘Bu Sa'id Sultan Qaboos

Qatar

Al-Thani Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa

Ras al-Khaimah Al-Qasimi Saud bin Saqr al Qasimi

Ryukyu

Shō Sho Mamoru

Saudi Arabia

Saud King Abdullah

Sharjah

Al-Qasimi Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi

Sri Lanka Kingdom of Kandy)

Nayakkara Mokanbabu Rajah

Thailand

Chakri King Rama IX

Turkey

Osman Sultan Bayezid III

Umm Al-Quwain Al-Mu'alla Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla

Vietnam

Nguyễn Emperor Bảo Thắng

Yemen Hamidaddin King Ageel bin Muhammad al-Badr

Yogyakarta Sultanate (Indonesia)

Hamengkubuwana Hamengkubuwono X

Malaysia


Kedah Durbar Raja/Merong Mahawangsa Sultan Abdul Halim

Pahang Bendahara of Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah

Johor House of Temenggong of Johore Sultan Ibrahim Ismail

Perak

Malacca Sultanate Sultan Azlan Shah

Negeri Sembilan Minangkabau King Tuanku Mukhriz

Perlis House of Jamalullail (Perlis) Raja Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin

Terengganu Wan Ahmad Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin

Kelantan Raja Jembal Muhammad Faris Petra

Selangor Bugis Sultan Sharafuddin Idris S

Europe


Albania (Kingdom of Albania)

Zogu King Leka II

Albania (Principality of Albania)

Wied

Anhalt

Ascania Duke Eduard II

Armenia

Bagratuni Dynasty

Rubenids

Hethumids

House of Lusignan Chevalier Livio Missir Mamachi de Lusignan

House of Doghramadjyan

Austria-Hungary

Habsburg-Lorraine Emperor Karl II

Baden

Zähringen Grand Duke Maximilian

Bavaria

Wittelsbach King Franz I

Belgium

Wettin Saxe-Coburg and Gotha line

King Albert II

Bohemia

Habsburg-Lorraine King Karel IV

Bosnia

Kotromanić Extinct

Brunswick

Este-Guelph line

Hanover sub-line

Duke Ernst August III

Bulgaria


King Simeon II

Duchy of Courland and Semigallia

Biron Duke Ernst-Johann

Croatia

Habsburg-Lorraine King Oto I

Croatia

Karađorđević King Aleksandar II

Cyprus


renamed Windsor

Queen Elizabeth II

House of Lusignan Chevalier Livio Missir Mamachi de Lusignan

House of Cornaro

Komnenos

Denmark

Oldenburg Glücksburg line Queen Margrethe II

Finland

Lorraine-Brabant

Hesse-Kassel or Hesse-Cassel line

King Philipp

France (Bourbon kingdom)

BourbonLegitimist line King Louis XX

France (July Monarchy)

Orléans Orléanist line

King Henri VII

France (Empire)

Bonaparte Emperor Napoléon VII

Georgia

BagrationGruzinsky line Nugzar Bagration-Gruzinsky

BagrationMukhrani line David Bagration of

Mukhrani and Zornoza

Germany

Hohenzollern Emperor Georg Friedrich

Greece

Oldenburg Glücksburg line King Constantine II

Hanover

EsteGuelph line

Hanover sub-line

King Ernst August V


Hesse

Mountbatten Prince Philip

Hesse

Lorraine-Brabant

Hesse-Kassel or Hesse-Cassel line

Grand Duke Moritz

Hesse-Kassel(or Hesse-Cassel)

Elector Moritz

Hohenzollern-Hechingen

HohenzollernSigmaringen line Prince Karl Friedrich Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen

Hungary

Habsburg-Lorraine King Károly V

Iceland

Oldenburg Glücksburg line Queen Margrét I

Italy

Savoy King Vittorio Emanuele IV

SavoyAosta line King Amedeo

Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein Prince Hans Adam II

Lithuania

Württemberg Duke Wilhelm Albert

Lippe

Lippe Prince Armin

Prince Friedrich Wilhelm

Luxembourg

BourbonParma line

Nassau-Weilburg sub-line

Grand Duke Henri

Malta


renamed Windsor

Queen Elizabeth II

Mecklenburg-Schwerin

MecklenburgStrelitz line

Extinct

Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Grand Duke Georg Borwin

Modena and Reggio

Habsburg-LorraineAustria-Este line

Duke Lorenz

Monaco Grimaldiagnatically Polignac Prince Albert II

Montenegro

Petrović-Njegoš King Nicholas II

Navarre

Bourbon Queen Alice

Netherlands

LippeOrange-Nassau line Queen Beatrix

Normandy


Norway

OldenburgGlücksburg line King Harald V

Oldenburg

OldenburgHolstein-Gottorp line Grand Duke Anton Günther

Parma

Bourbon Duke Carlo V

Poland

Bourbon King Louis XX

Habsburg-Lorraine Karol II

Jagiellon

Wettin Maria Emanuel

Leszczyński

Piast

Poniatowski

Přemyslid (Bohemia-Opawski)

Portugal

Braganza King Duarte III

Wettin Braganza-Saxe-Coburg and Gotha line

Extinct

Prussia

Hohenzollern King Georg Friedrich

Reuss Elder Line

Reuss Prince Heinrich IV

Reuss Junior Line

Romania

Hohenzollern Sigmaringen line King Michael I

Russia

Empress Maria

Saxe-Altenburg

Wettin (Ernestine Line)

Extinct

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha


Duke Andreas


Saxe-Meiningen


Duke Konrad

Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach


Grand Duke Michael

Saxony

Wettin (Albertine Line)

King Maria Emanuel

Schaumburg-Lippe

Lippe Prince Alexander

Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt

Schwarzburg Extinct

Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

Serbian Empire

Nemanjić Extinct

Serbia (Kingdom)

Obrenović Extinct

Serbia (Kingdom)

Karađorđević Crown Prince Alexander

Spain

Bourbon King Juan Carlos I

Sweden Bernadotte King Carl XVI Gustav

Tuscany

Habsburg-Lorraine Grand Duke Sigismund

Two Sicilies

BourbonTwo Sicilies line King Carlo VIII

King Charles I

United Baltic Duchy

Mecklenburg

House of Mecklenburg-Schwerin line

Extinct, but Daughter of Duke still alive Duchess Woizlawa

United Kingdom

Wettin

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha line

renamed Windsor

Queen Elizabeth II

Waldeck and Pyrmont

Waldeck Prince Wittekind Adolf

Württemberg

Württemberg King Carl

Yugoslavia

Karađorđević King Aleksandar II

Oceania


Australia


Cocos Islands Clunies-Ross King Ross V

Hawaii

Kawananakoa King Kawananakoa

Keoua Nui King Kalokuokamaile

New Zealand


Papua New Guinea

Solomon Islands

Samoa Malietoa Tanumafili II last king no successor announced

Sigave (Wallis and Futuna)

Vanai Tuʻi Polikalepo Kolivai

Tonga

Tupou George Tupou V

Tuvalu


Uvea (Wallis and Futuna)

Takumasiva Tuʻi Kapiliele Faupala

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