The Dutch Royal Family has returned to
work, with the first official engagement taking place since the
death of Princess Christina earlier this month. Princess Beatrix
attended the opening of the 79th session of the Institut de Droit
International (IDI) in the Grand Courtroom of the Peace Palace.
Beatrix, formerly Queen of the Netherlands, was the elder sister to
Princess Christina who died…
Prince of Wales and Princess Beatrix to attend Battle of Arnhem 75th anniversary commemorative events
24th August 2019
The Prince of Wales will travel to the
Netherlands in September to attend commemorations for the 75th
anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem, a major battle in the Second
World War. Clarence House announced the news on Friday afternoon
and noted that Prince Charles will be…
Princess Christina's private funeral service has taken place in The Hague
22nd August 2019
The funeral service for Princess
Christina of the Netherlands has taken in place in The Hague. She
died on 16 August at the age of 72 after suffering from bone
cancer. She is the aunt of the current King of the Netherlands. She
is survived by her three children and five…
The coffin containing the remains of
Princess Christina of the Netherlands – who died last week at the
age of 72 – has been placed in the mourning chapel of the Fagel’s
Garden Pavilion on the grounds of Noordeinde Palace. [getty
src="1162848023" width="594" height="396"] The simple wooden coffin
is decorated with her sunflowers – Princess Christina’s favourite…
Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands – or
Queen Beatrix as she was known between 1980 and 2013 – has suffered
yet another loss when her youngest sister Princess Christina died
yesterday. Since 2002, she has had to say goodbye to her husband
Prince Claus, her…
Princess Christina of the Netherlands,
who died on Friday at the age of 72, will be the first Dutch royal
to be cremated. Members of the Dutch Royal house are normally
interred in the royal crypt in Delft, however, Princess Christina
ceased to be a member of the Dutch…
His Majesty King Willem-Alexander, Her
Majesty Queen Máxima and Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the
Netherlands have announced that Her Royal Highness Princess
Christina died earlier this morning at Noordeinde Palace in The
Hague at the age of 72. Princess Christina is King
Willem-Alexander’s aunt and Princess Beatrix’s sister. She had been
suffering from bone cancer for…
Princess Christina of The Netherlands
died early on Friday morning at Noordeinde Palace in The Hague at
the age of 72. Christina was the youngest sister of the former
Queen (now Princess) Beatrix of the Netherlands, which made her the
maternal aunt of King…
Queen Máxima will attend the launch of
the National AI Junior course in Toldijk, which will be the first
artificial intelligence course taught to young students in the
Netherlands, next month. The National AI Junior course was
developed by the National AI Course…
Her Majesty The Queen is related to many
of Europe’s sovereigns, not in the least because of Queen
Victoria’s matchmaking but also because of another woman, Princess
Carolina of Orange-Nassau. Princess Carolina was born on28 February
1743 as the daughter of William IV, Prince of Orange and Anne,
Princess Royal, the daughter of King George II and Caroline of
Ansbach, after whom…
