In today's world, Dutch royal house is a topic that has acquired unprecedented relevance. Its impact extends to all areas of daily life, from politics to popular culture, through technology and society. With the passage of time, Dutch royal house has become a phenomenon that does not distinguish borders or barriers, since its influence crosses all types of contexts and realities. In this article, we will explore in depth the many facets of Dutch royal house, analyzing its implications and consequences in different areas of daily life.
In the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the monarchy of the Netherlands is a constitutional office and is controlled by the Constitution of the Netherlands. A distinction is made between members of the royal family and members of the royal house.
The royal house and family is the Orange-Nassau family.
According to the Membership to the Royal House Act which was revised in 2002, the members of the royal house are:
Dutch royal family |
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* Member of the Dutch royal house |
The membership is lost if the right to succeed to the Dutch throne is lost, e.g. by marrying without parliament’s approval. This applied to several members of the royal family:
In addition the membership is lost when a person, who was formerly a member, loses his direct right to succession because he or she is no longer related to the current monarch within three degrees of kinship. When King Willem-Alexander assumed the throne in 2013 this applied to:
Membership is also lost to persons who are still in the direct line of succession, but are no longer related to the current monarch within two degrees of kinship. When King Willem-Alexander assumed the throne in 2013 this applied to:
All children of Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien
The Royal House of the Netherlands is the House of Orange-Nassau.