Succession to the Dutch throne

The line of succession to the Dutch throne is the list of people who may become King or Queen of the Netherlands. Dutch Royal House  (Koninlijhiuis), Succession to the throne ; rtrieved 2011-12-19.

History
Since 1983, Dutch law identifies the eldest child of a Dutch monarch as the royal heir.  The first-born child follows his or her parent on the throne. CBC/Radio-Canada,  "Royal Succession," April 22, 2011; retrieved 2011-12-19.   This is known as full or equal primogeniture.

Line of succession

15px HM Queen Juliana (1909-2004)
15px HM Queen Beatrix (Beatrix; b. 1938)
15px  HM The King (Willem-Alexander; b. 1967)
 (1) HRH The Princess of Orange (Catharina-Amalia; b. 2003)
 (2) HRH Princess Alexia (b. 2005)
 (3) HRH Princess Ariane (b. 2007)
 (4) HRH Prince Constantijn (b. 1969)
 (5) Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau (b. 2002)
 (6) Count Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau (b. 2004)
 (7) Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau (b. 2006)
(8) HRH Princess Margriet (b. 1943)
 HH Prince Maurits of Orange-Nassau (b. 1968)
 Anastasia van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven (b. 2001)
Lucas van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven (b. 2002)
Felicia van Lippe-Biesterfeld van Vollenhoven (b. 2005)
 HH Prince Bernhard of Orange-Nassau (b. 1969)
Isabella van Vollenhoven (b. 2002)
Samuel van Vollenhoven (b. 2004)
Benjamin van Vollenhoven (b. 2008)

Family tree

Related pages
Order of succession

References

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