While on Bigwin Island, the constitution of the Netherlands was stored in the safe of Bigwin Inn's rotunda building. With bodyguards and ladies in waiting, the family summered at Bigwin Inn on Lake of Bays, Ontario where four private stone cottages of the resort served as their retreat. The family lived at the Stornoway residence (now the residence of the Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Canada). One month later, Beatrix went to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, with her mother Juliana and her sister Irene, while her father Bernhard and maternal grandmother Queen Wilhelmina remained in London. On 13 May, the Dutch Royal Family evacuated to London, United Kingdom. World War II broke out in the Netherlands on ( Westfeldzug). īeatrix and Irene on board the Piet Hein in 1946 When Beatrix was one year old, in 1939, her younger sister Princess Irene was born. Beatrix's middle names are the first names of her maternal grandmother (the then reigning Queen Wilhelmina) and her paternal grandmother (Princess Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm). Her five godparents were King Leopold III of Belgium Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone Elisabeth, Princess of Erbach-Schönberg Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg and Countess Allene de Kotzebue. Beatrix was baptised on in the Great Church in The Hague. īeatrix Wilhelmina Armgard was born on 31 January 1938 at Soestdijk Palace in Baarn, Netherlands, as the first child of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld. At the time of her abdication at age 75, Beatrix was the oldest reigning monarch in the country's history. On Koninginnedag ( Queen's Day), 30 April 2013, Beatrix abdicated in favour of her eldest son, Willem-Alexander. This was followed by the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles in 2010, which created the new special municipalities of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba, and the two new constituent countries of Curaçao and Sint Maarten. When her mother abdicated on 30 April 1980, Beatrix succeeded her as queen.īeatrix's reign saw the country's Caribbean possessions reshaped with Aruba's secession and becoming its own constituent country within the kingdom in 1986. In 1966, Beatrix married Claus von Amsberg, a German diplomat, with whom she had three children. In 1961, she received her law degree from Leiden University. Beatrix attended a public primary school in Canada during World War II, and then finished her primary and secondary education in the Netherlands in the post-war period. Upon her mother's accession in 1948, she became heir presumptive. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.īeatrix (Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Dutch pronunciation: ( listen) born 31 January 1938) is a member of the Dutch royal house who reigned as Queen of the Netherlands from 1980 until her abdication in 2013.īeatrix is the eldest daughter of Queen Juliana and her husband, Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld.You should also add the template to the talk page.A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Dutch Wikipedia article at ] see its history for attribution. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation.If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality.
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