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This is a list of monarchs of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koningen der Nederlanden). By practical extension, the list includes the stadtholders of the House of Orange Nassau since 1556. However, they were voted into office by, and were civil servants and generals of, the semi-independent provinces of the Dutch Republic and cannot be seen as monarchs.
Beatrix of the Netherlands (born 1938), Queen; Prince Claus (1926–2002), Prince-consort; Princess Irene of the Netherlands (born 1939) Princess Margriet of the Netherlands (born 1943) Princess Christina of the Netherlands (1947–2019) Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands (born 1967), King; Máxima of the Netherlands (born 1971), Queen consort ...
The following is a family tree for the Princes of Orange, a line which culminated in the Dutch monarchy with the accession of Prince William VI to the newly created throne of the Netherlands in 1815. Dates given are those of birth and death; for Princes of Orange (shown in bold), the intermediate date is the date of accession to the Princedom.
The monarchy of the Netherlands is governed by the country's constitution, roughly a third of which explains the mechanics of succession, accession, and abdication; the roles and duties of the monarch; the formalities of communication between the States General of the Netherlands; and the monarch's role in creating laws.
Willem-Alexander (Dutch: [ˈʋɪləm aːlɛkˈsɑndər]; Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand; born 27 April 1967) is King of the Netherlands, reigning since 30 April 2013. Willem-Alexander was born in Utrecht during the reign of his maternal grandmother, Queen Juliana, as the eldest child of Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus.
This page is a list of heirs to the Dutch throne. The list includes all individuals who were considered to inherit the throne of the Netherlands, either as heir apparent or as heir presumptive, since the constitution of the Kingdom of the Netherlands on 16 March 1815. [1] Those who succeeded as King or Queen of the Netherlands are shown in bold.
This article is a list of King's and Queen's commissioners of the province of Zeeland, Netherlands. The King's commissioner is both the chairman of the States of Zeeland as well as the Provincial executive. [1] Until 1850 the position was held by the Provincial Governor. [2]
King: Mohammed VI Morocco: 23 July 1999 [ah] (25 years, 204 days) Alawi: Executive: Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco [78] King: Willem-Alexander Netherlands: 30 April 2013 (11 years, 288 days) Orange-Nassau [ai] Ceremonial: Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange [81] King: Harald V Norway: 17 January 1991 [aj] (34 years, 26 days ...