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House of Orange-Nassau
European dynasty of German and Dutch origin
"House of Orange" redirects here. For other uses, see House of Orange (disambiguation).
| House of Orange-Nassau | |
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Royal arms of the Netherlands | |
Arms of William the Silent | |
| Parent house | House of Nassau |
| Country | Netherlands, United Kingdom, Ireland, Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, Orange, Nassau |
| Etymology | Orange, France and Nassau, Germany |
| Founded | 15 July 1544; 480 years ago (1544-07-15) |
| Founder | William the Silent |
| Current head | King Willem-Alexander (in cognatic line) |
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| Estate(s) | Netherlands |
| Dissolution | 28 November 1962 (in agnatic line after death of Wilhelmina) |
The House of Orange-Nassau (Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau, pronounced[ˈɦœysfɑnoːˌrɑɲəˈnɑsʌu])[a] is the current reigning house of the Netherlands. A branch of the European House of Nassau, the house has played a central role in the politics and government of the Netherlands and elsewhere in Europe, particularly since William the Silent organised the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule, which after the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) led to an independent Dutch state. William III of Orange led the resistance of the Netherlands and Europe to Louis XIV of Franc
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Who is King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands?
Willem–Alexander Claus George Ferdinand was born in the Utrecht at University Medical Centre on 27 April 1967. He is the oldest child of (the former Queen) Princess Beatrix and German diplomat Claus Von Amsberg. King Willem- Alexander is the first grandchild of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard. He was baptised on 2 September 1967 in St Jacob’s Church in the Hague. His godparents are Prince Bernhard of Lippe Biesterfeld, Gosta Freiin Von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen, Ferdinand Von Bismarck, former Prime Minister Jelle Zijlstra, Jonkvrouw Renee Roell, and Queen Margrethe II of Denmark.
King Willem–Alexander held the titles Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange Nassau and Jonkheer of Amsberg before ascending to the throne. In 1981, Willem-Alexander’s family moved to a larger palace called Huis ten Bosch in The Hague. His mother Queen Beatrix ascended to the throne after his grandmother Juliana abdicated. It was then that he received the title Prince of Orange.
His Majesty attended Nieuwe Baarnse Elementary School in Baarn for six years. It is understood that Willem–Alexander attended three different secondary schools. Between 1979 and 1981, he attended Baarns Lyceum; between 1981 and 1983, he attended the Eerste Vri