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''' | '''Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands''' (born ''Princess Beatrice Maria of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach'' on 11 March 1948) is a member of the Dutch Royal Family as the mother of '''Casimir, King of the Netherlands'''. She was the Queen consort of the Netherlands from 2004 to 2013. She is also a member of the Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Grand Ducal Family as the sister of '''[[Michael, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]]'''. | ||
==Life== | ==Life== | ||
Beatrice Maria was born the third and youngest child of '''Grand Duke Charles Augustus II of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach''' and '''Elisabeth von Wangenheim-Winterstein'''. | |||
==Marriage and Issue== | ==Marriage and Issue== | ||
On 5 November 1982, Beatrice Maria married '''Bernhard, Prince of Orange'''. The couple had five children, '''Casimir, Frederick, Marianne, Willem,''' and '''Johan'''. | |||
Beatrice Maria was widowed in 2013. | |||
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== Residences == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Residences the Netherlands Noordeinde Palace.jpg|Noordeinde Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November) | |||
File:Residences the Netherlands Soestdijk Palace.jpg|link=|Soestdijk Palace; Winter Residence (December-February) | |||
File:Residences the Netherlands Het Loo Palace.jpg|link=|Het Loo Palace; Summer Residence (June-August) | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Sartorial Information == | |||
=== Tiara Collection === | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:Tiaras Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Beatrice Maria Emerald Tiara.png|(1964) Emerald Tiara; 16th birthday gift from her parents | |||
File:Tiaras Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Beatrice Maria Boucheron Wave Tiara.jpg|(1982) Boucheron Wave Tiara; Wedding gift from her in-laws | |||
File:Tiaras Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Beatrice Maria Sapphire Floral Tiara.png|(1982) Sapphire Floral Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Clothing Collection === | |||
Clothing Collection | |||
==Titles and Honours== | ==Titles and Honours== | ||
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* '''2004-2013''' Queen Beatrice Maria of the Netherlands | * '''2004-2013''' Queen Beatrice Maria of the Netherlands | ||
* '''2013-present''' Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands | * '''2013-present''' Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands | ||
=== National Honours === | |||
[[File:Honours_Netherlands_Order_of_the_Netherlands_Lion.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the Netherlands Lion (2004) | |||
[[File:Honours_Netherlands_Order_of_Orange-Nassau.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of Orange-Nassau (1998) | |||
[[File:Honours_Netherlands_Order_of_the_House_of_Orange.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the House of Orange (1982) | |||
=== Foreign Honours === | |||
[[File:Honours_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach_Order_of_the_White_Falcon.png|frameless|75x75px]] Order of the White Falcon (1982) (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) | |||
[[File:Honours_Saxe_Duchies_Saxe-Ernestine_House_Order.png|frameless|75x75px]] Saxe-Ernestine House Order (1966) (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach) | |||
==Ancestry== | ==Ancestry== | ||
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[[Baron Robert Uckermann-Bendeleben]]<br> | [[Baron Robert Uckermann-Bendeleben]]<br> | ||
[[Mathilde von Wuthenau]] | [[Mathilde von Wuthenau]] | ||
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== Lines of Succession == | |||
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! colspan="3" |Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands | |||
House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach | |||
Born: 11 March 1948 | |||
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| colspan="3" |<center>'''Lines of Succession'''</center> | |||
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|<center>Preceded by</center> | |||
|<center>Succession to the [[Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] throne</center> | |||
|<center>Followed by</center> | |||
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|<center>[[Elisabeth, Princess of Schwarzburg]]</center> | |||
|<center>3rd in the line of succession</center> | |||
|<center>[[Casimir, King of the Netherlands]]</center> | |||
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[[Category:Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] | [[Category:Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:31, 4 August 2025
| HM The Dowager Queen of the Netherlands | |
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| Titles | Dowager Queen of the Netherlands
Princess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach |
| Reign | 28 June 2004 - 12 August 2013 |
| Coronation | 28 June 2004 |
| Predecessor | Claus von Amsberg |
| Successor | Princess Olga of Mecklenburg |
| Biographical Information | |
| Born | 11 March 1948 (age 77)
Weimar, Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Germany |
| Spouse | King Bernhard of the Netherlands
(m. 1982; w. 2013) |
| Issue | Casimir |
| Name | Beatrice Maria Margareta Dorothea Felicitas Virginie |
| House | Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (by birth)
Orange-Nassau (by marriage) |
| Father | Grand Duke Charles Augustus II of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach |
| Mother | Elisabeth von Wangenheim-Winterstein |
| Religion | Lutheran |
Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands (born Princess Beatrice Maria of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach on 11 March 1948) is a member of the Dutch Royal Family as the mother of Casimir, King of the Netherlands. She was the Queen consort of the Netherlands from 2004 to 2013. She is also a member of the Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Grand Ducal Family as the sister of Michael, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
Life[edit | edit source]
Beatrice Maria was born the third and youngest child of Grand Duke Charles Augustus II of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and Elisabeth von Wangenheim-Winterstein.
Marriage and Issue[edit | edit source]
On 5 November 1982, Beatrice Maria married Bernhard, Prince of Orange. The couple had five children, Casimir, Frederick, Marianne, Willem, and Johan.
Beatrice Maria was widowed in 2013.
| Photo | Name | Birth | Death | Marriage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casimir | 20 August 1983 | Princess Olga of Mecklenburg (m. 2011); has issue | ||
| Prince Frederick | 20 June 1984 | Josina von Bussche-Ippenburg (m. 2016); has issue | ||
| Maria Borisovna, Tsarevna of Russia | 1 June 1986 | George Mikhailovich, Tsarevich of Russia (m. 2021); has issue | ||
| Prince Willem | 29 July 1990 | Unmarried and without issue | ||
| Prince Johan | 29 July 1990 | Unmarried and without issue |
Residences[edit | edit source]
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Noordeinde Palace; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
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Soestdijk Palace; Winter Residence (December-February) -
Het Loo Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)
Sartorial Information[edit | edit source]
Tiara Collection[edit | edit source]
-
(1964) Emerald Tiara; 16th birthday gift from her parents
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(1982) Boucheron Wave Tiara; Wedding gift from her in-laws
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(1982) Sapphire Floral Tiara; Wedding gift from her parents
Clothing Collection[edit | edit source]
Clothing Collection
Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]
- 1948-1982 Princess Beatrice Maria of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
- 1982-2004 Beatrice Maria, Princess of Orange
- 2004-2013 Queen Beatrice Maria of the Netherlands
- 2013-present Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands
National Honours[edit | edit source]
Order of the Netherlands Lion (2004)
Order of the House of Orange (1982)
Foreign Honours[edit | edit source]
Order of the White Falcon (1982) (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
Saxe-Ernestine House Order (1966) (Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach)
Ancestry[edit | edit source]
Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]
| Beatrice Maria, Dowager Queen of the Netherlands
House of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach Born: 11 March 1948 | ||
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