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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_II_of_the_NetherlandsWilliam II of the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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   William II ( Dutch: Willem Frederik George Lodewijk; English: William Frederick George Louis; 6 December 1792 – 17 March 1849) was King of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Duke of Limburg . William II was the son of William I and Wilhelmine of Prussia. When his father, who up to that time ruled as sovereign prince, proclaimed ...

   • William I of The Netherlands

     William I (Willem Frederik; 24 August 1772 – 12 December...

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     Prince William Frederick Henry of the Netherlands (Dutch:...

   • William III of The Netherlands

     William III (Dutch: Willem Alexander Paul Frederik Lodewijk;...

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     Prince Alexander of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau...

   • Monarchy of The Netherlands

     The current monarch is King Willem-Alexander (born 1967),...

2. dutchreview.com › culture › society9 things you might not know about King Willem-Alexander

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Ailish Lalor. Updated: April 24, 2024. King Willem-Alexander has been the Netherlands’ head of state for over 10 years now, but there’s more to him than “just” being king. From secretly flying KLM planes to having the nickname “Prince Pils” while in university, King Willem Alexander has led an interesting life, that’s for sure. 1.

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   Who is King Willem Alexander?

   • From secretly flying KLM planes to having the nickname “Prince Pils” while in university, King Willem Alexander has led an interesting life, that’s for sure. 1. King Willem-Alexander’s pretty normal upbringing (for a future king) Willem-Alexander was born in the Academic Hospital in Utrecht and attended primary school in Baarn (in Utrecht).

   9 things you didn’t know about King Willem-Alexander - DutchReview

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   How did the Dutch Queen meet King Willem-Alexander?

   • The future Dutch queen worked as an investment banker for multiple banks and became vice president of her division when, one day, she stumbled across King Willem-Alexander. The king and queen of the Netherlands met under surprisingly normal circumstances — at a fair.

   Queen Máxima of the Netherlands: the Argentinian Dutch royal - Dutch…

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   When did Willem-Alexander become king of the Netherlands?

   • Willem-Alexander has been King of the Netherlands since 30 April 2013. The monarchy of the Netherlands passes by right of succession to the heirs of William I (see House of Orange-Nassau ). [Cons 1] The heir is determined through two mechanisms: absolute cognatic primogeniture and proximity of blood.

   Monarchy of the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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   Who received King Willem-Alexander's 57th birthday in Drenthe?

   • There they were received by Mayor Eric van Oosterhout and Jetta Klijnsma, the King's Commissioner for the Province of Drenthe. The family is celebrating King Willem-Alexander's 57th birthday in the city. The date chosen to celebrate the reigning monarch's birthday is a widely-celebrated national holiday in the Netherlands.

   King's Day: Willem-Alexander, Máxima and princesses arrive in Emmen

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_Orange-NassauHouse of Orange-Nassau - Wikipedia

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   6 days ago · Upon Beatrix's abdication on April 30, 2013, the Prince of Orange was inaugurated as King Willem-Alexander, becoming the Netherlands' first male ruler since 1890. His eldest daughter, Catharina-Amalia, as heiress apparent to the throne, became Princess of Orange in her own right.

   • Founded: 1544; 479 years ago
   • Founder: William the Silent

   • Current head: King Willem-Alexander
   • Parent house: House of Nassau

5. dutchreview.com › history › queen-maxima-netherlandsQueen Máxima of the Netherlands: how an Argentinian became a ...

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   Apr 25, 2024 · How King Willem-Alexander met Queen Máxima. The king and queen of the Netherlands met under surprisingly normal circumstances — at a fair. The fair in question was the 1999 Seville Fair in Spain — picture brightly coloured tents, an amusement park, classic fair games and, of course, drinks!

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7. nltimes.nl › 2024/04/27 › kings-day-willem-alexanderKing's Day: Willem-Alexander, Máxima and princesses arrive in ...

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   Apr 27, 2024 · The family is celebrating King Willem-Alexander's 57th birthday in the city. The date chosen to celebrate the reigning monarch's birthday is a widely-celebrated national holiday in the Netherlands. Upon arrival, Bouke & The ElvisMatters Band sang a birthday song for the king.

8. www.townandcountrymag.com › society › traditionThe Dutch Royal Family Gathered for King's Day, the Monarch's ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Society. Heritage. The Dutch Royal Family Gathered for King's Day, the Monarch's National Birthday Celebration. All three of the princesses of the Netherlands joined their parents for King...