The New Years’ Honours List 2025

OAKWOOD HOUSE — The Home Secretary has today released the names of all Ladonian citizens honoured with orders of merit or ennobled during the 2024 calendar year. These honours celebrate the individuals whose contributions have enriched the Royal Republic of Ladonia and advanced our cultural, governmental, and artistic endeavors.

As we welcome the new year, we take this opportunity to reflect on and recognize the dedication and achievements of those who have made a lasting impact over the past 12 months.

Orders of Distinction

Officer of the Order of Ladon

• Erik Jörgen Stenberg, Minister of Karaoke and Ambassador to Malta and Lapland
  For exemplary service to Ladonia as Prime Minister from January 1, 2022 to January 1, 2025, leading with dedication and vision.

Ladonian Medal of Diplomacy
Awarded to individuals who have significantly advanced Ladonia’s cultural diplomacy or contributed to the preservation of its heritage.

• Fredrik Larsson, Minister of Art & Jump
  For his exceptional work in maintaining Nimis and preserving Ladonia’s cultural heritage as one of the Ministers Who Maintain.
• Matthew Johnson, Minister of Peace and Joy
  For his dedicated efforts in ensuring the upkeep of Nimis, safeguarding Ladonia’s most iconic structure as one of the Ministers Who Maintain.
• Noah Orlando Wilson
  For his invaluable contributions to the maintenance of Nimis, demonstrating unwavering commitment to Ladonia’s legacy as one of the Ministers Who Maintain.
• H.S.H. Prince Freï von Fräähsen zu Lorenzburg
  For his steadfast dedication to strengthening ties between Lorenzburg and Ladonia, fostering international friendship and cultural diplomacy.

Additional recipients, including contributors to documentary projects highlighting Ladonia’s unique culture and history, will be named in a forthcoming addendum.

Noble Title Elevations

Noble titles in Ladonia are awarded as a gesture of gratitude for significant contributions that support the preservation of Nimis and the cultural mission of the Royal Republic of Ladonia. The individuals named below have demonstrated their commitment to Ladonia’s legacy by joining the esteemed ranks of its nobility in 2024. Their support ensures that Nimis, Ladonia’s most iconic landmark, continues to inspire and endure for generations to come.

Counts and Countesses

• Earl Edward, Count Bagwell
• Yolanda Lynn, Countess Cole
• Olivier Ludovic, Count Clonaris
• Dyna, Countess Duncan
• Paul, Count Fleissner
• René, Count Jossen
• Jeremy David, Count Kerr
• Guy Sebastian, Count Leyhausen
• Crystal, Countess Lewis
• MaryJane Bauter, Countess Miceli
• Timothy Bauter, Count Miceli av Trädgårdsstad
• Ax, Count Om
• Aaron Thomas, Count Porter
• Christian Paul, Count Schultz
• Kenneth D., Count Seibert
• Matthew Hunt, Count Thompson
• Barry James, Count Warner
• Felix Alexander Augustin, Count Waldeck
• Elena, Countess Willoughby

Viscounts and Viscountesses

• Laura Chernish, Viscountess Birstein
• Moritz Thomas, Count Roesch
• Kenneth D., Count Seibert

Barons and Baronesses

• Aaron Lothar, Baron Albrecht
• Alexander, Baron Cornelsen
• Andreas Jürgen, Baron Decker av Landstuhl
• Annika Catherine, Baroness Hedemark
• Cherno Baba, Baron Jallow
• Robin Stig, Baron Jensen
• Parmesh Prasad, Baron Joshi
• Piotr Jan, Baron Kania
• David Craig, Baron Kendall
• Eugen, Baron Klink
• Everard, Baron Kuckelt av Meagaidh
• Crystal, Baroness Lewis
• Luis Yael, Baron Miranda
• Michal Andrzej, Baron Moskal
• Franziska Isabel, Baroness Müller-Waldeck
• Vicent Selles, Baron Navarro
• Kevin Bowman, Baron Ogle
• Tamara Lea, Baroness Sheville
• Miriam, Baroness Strandberg
• Alexander Gonzalez, Baron Sanchez
• Joakim, Baron Persson
• Anthony-Claude, Baron Pierre
• Guillaume Petrus, Baron Pretorius
• Arthur Arczi, Baron Glowczynski
• Maria Ida Sandra Christiane, Baroness Esteman
• Julia Bonita Ayleen, Baroness Fleissner av Wien
• Monika, Baroness Fleissner-Patriarca
• Helmut Gerhard, Baron Fuhrmann
• Jonathan R., Baron Freed
• Victor Gonzalez, Baron Peix
• Ute, Baroness Schröder zu Falkenburg
• Zaire Ahmad, Baron White
• Zoe Sophie Mai, Baroness Waldeck

As we celebrate these honours and noble elevations, we are reminded of the collective efforts that sustain Ladonia’s cultural and artistic legacy. Let us continue to work together in the spirit of creativity and preservation as we embark on the year ahead.
— Erik White, Duke of Southmoor, Home Secretary of Ladonia

If you would like to join the ranks of Ladonia’s esteemed nobility or support our preservation efforts? Learn more about how you can make an impact at ladonia.org.