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At his birth, Prince Friso held the titles of Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau and Jonkheer van Amsberg.
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Flag of the Netherlands
The first reference to the Dutch flag dates from 1572. At that time it was known as the ‘Prince’s flag’ and the colours were ...
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King Willem-Alexander
On 30 April 2013, King Willem-Alexander succeeded his mother as monarch. The King is married to Queen Máxima.
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Nieuwe Kerk, Delft
Nearly all the members of the House of Orange-Nassau have been interred in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft.
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History
Over time the Nassaus of Breda were given ever more important offices by the Dukes of Burgundy and then by members of the House ...
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Personal flags
The personal flags of members of the Royal House, like their coats of arms, are established by Royal Decree.
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Prince Johan Willem Friso (1687-1711)
In 1696 Prince Johan Willem Friso succeeded his father as stadholder of Groningen and Friesland. When Stadholder-King William III ...
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The Dutch Revolt
In 1566 discontented Protestants vandalised countless Catholic churches. This iconoclastic fury, as it is known, began in ...
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Symbols
The lion on the shield holds a sword and a sheaf of seven arrows. The lion comes from the arms of the House of Nassau. The sword ...
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Queen Máxima
Queen Máxima is married to King Willem-Alexander. The royal couple have three daughters, Princess Catharina-Amalia (the Princess ...