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In 1806 Napoleon abolished the new republic and made his brother King of Holland. However, in 1810 Napoleon invaded the Netherlands and annexed them to France. In 1813, Allied forces drove out the French. The Dutch called back William Frederick, the son of the last stadtholder, to head the new government. He was proclaimed "sovereign prince".
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; Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968–2013) Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands (born 1969) Princess Catharina-Amalia of the ...
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.
10 March 2020 13 March 2020 Indonesia: 5 July 2021 7 July 2021 Germany [7] 27 June 2022 29 June 2022 Austria: 18 September 2022 19 September 2022 United Kingdom [8] Attended the state funeral of Elizabeth II: 30 January 2023 1 February 2023 Zimbabwe: 5 May 2023 6 May 2023 United Kingdom [9] Attended the coronation of Charles III and Camilla
King: Willem-Alexander Netherlands: 30 April 2013 (11 years, 292 days) Orange-Nassau [ai] Ceremonial: Catharina-Amalia, Princess of Orange [81] King: Harald V Norway: 17 January 1991 [aj] (34 years, 30 days) Glücksburg [o] Ceremonial: Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway [82] Sultan: Haitham bin Tariq Oman: 11 January 2020 (5 years, 36 days) Al Said ...
In February 2023, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands took a two-week tour of the Caribbean with their daughter, Catharina-Amalia, to visit Aruba, Curaçao and St Maarten.
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.
The Netherlands’ often brutal colonial history has come under renewed and critical scrutiny in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in the U.S. city of Minneapolis on May ...