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	Wikinfo \| Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Queen Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Orange-Nassau (August 31, 1880 - November 28, 1962) was Queen of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948.
		During the war, the Queen was almost killed by a German bomb that took the life of several of her guards and severly damaged her country home near South Mimms, England.
		Queen Wilhelmina died at the age of 82 on November 28, 1962 and is buried in the vault of the Dutch Royal Family at Nieuwe Kerk (New Church), Delft, Netherlands.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands (1468 words)

	The Kingdom of The Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The heir to the throne is Crown Prince of the Netherlands, Prince of Oranje.
		At the Congress of Vienna the Kingdom of the Netherlands was drafted and in 1815 this sovereign became King Willem I.
		Queen Beatrix married Claus von Amsberg in 1966, and one year later the first Dutch Prince since 116 years was born: Willem-Alexander (since his mother became the Queen he is known as the Prince of Orange).
	www.nettyroyal.nl /netherlands.html (976 words)

	Euro - The Netherlands
		Queen Beatrix is shown in profile with the words "Beatrix Queen of The Netherlands" in Dutch - "Beatrix, Koningin der Nederlanden".
		Queen Beatrix appears on this coin and the words "Beatrix Queen of The Netherlands" in Dutch - "Beatrix, Koningin der Nederlanden" are written around the circumference of the coins.
		Queen Beatrix is featured on this coin and the words "Beatrix Queen of The Netherlands" in Dutch - "Beatrix, Koningin der Nederlanden" are written around the circumference of the coins.
	euromania.altervista.org /en_net.htm (284 words)

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		Her Majesty Queen Juliana of The Netherlands was born Her Royal Highness Princess Juliana of The Netherlands in The Hague, on the 30th April 1909, the daughter of Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina and His Royal Highness Prince Hendrik.
		On 15 December 1954 Queen Juliana gave her assent to the Charter for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which formed the basis for cooperation between the three remaining parts of the Kingdom: the Netherlands, Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles.
		The death of HM Queen Juliana of The Netherlands on the 20th March 2004 (known in the last 24 years of her life as Princess Juliana) is regarded by the Dutch people as bringing with it the end of an era.
	www.angelfire.com /ne2/queenjuliana/intro.html (1477 words)

	Beatrix. Queen of the Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Her majesty Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard queen of the Netherlands, princess of Orange-Nassau, princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld......
		Queen Beatrix has three sons, the eldest son, Willem Alexander, will succeed her under the name of Willem IV.
		However one says that the queen has only a representative role and not political responsibility, it is she who selects the " formateur " of a new government or who speaks in secrecy with the ministers and signs the new laws.
	home.planet.nl /~avril/queen.html (129 words)

	Queen Juliana, Dutch leader was 'people's queen'; at 94 - The Boston Globe
		AMSTERDAM -- Queen Juliana, dubbed the "people's queen" of the Netherlands after she helped the country recover from World War II and oversaw the independence of its last remaining colonies, died of a lung infection yesterday at the age of 94.
		He said Queen Juliana, who reigned from 1948 until she abdicated in 1980 in favor of Beatrix, was a queen "for the people, not the powerful." Balkenende said she would have become a social worker if she had not been queen.
		Her husband was said to be unhappy, and Queen Juliana was advised in 1956 to ditch the faith healer after press reports of an impending split between the royal couple.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/03/21/queen_juliana_dutch_leader_was_peoples_queen_at_94?mode=PF (609 words)

	Beatrix, queen of the netherlands
		The Queen is closely involved in the formation of a new government.
		Formerly "Queensday" was on the queens birthday (queen Juliana) but when she was crowned Beatrix proclaimed that Queensday would still be celebrated at April 30th as a tribute to her mother.
		The Queen, as guest curator of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, selected works from the museum collection to form an exhibition, which was held from 9 December 2000 to 4 February 2001.
	www.digital-dreams.nl /realdutch/queen.htm (399 words)

	Guardian \| Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
		Princess Juliana, who has died, aged 94, of a lung infection, was Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980, when she abdicated in favour of her daughter, Queen Beatrix.
		Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina, Princess of Orange-Nassau, was born in the Hague to Queen Wilhelmina - on the throne since 1898 - and her consort, Prince Hendrik of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
		The family life of the energetic and informal queen - she was a keen cyclist - whose matronly appearance reflected her role at home and in a society seething with free-thinking individuals, was at least as uneven as that of the nation.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4885031-103684,00.html (1248 words)

	Wilhelmina of the Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (Wilhelmina Helena Pauline Marie of Orange-Nassau; August 31, 1880 – November 28, 1962), Princess of Orange-Nassau, was Queen regnant of the Netherlands from 1890 to 1948 and Queen Mother (with the title of Princess) from 1948 to 1962.
		Queen Wilhelmina also had a keen understanding of business matters and her investments would make her one of the wealthiest women in the world and the first woman to ever accumulate a net worth in excess of a billion dollars.
		Queen Wilhelmina died at the age of 82 on November 28, 1962 and was buried in the crypt of the Dutch Royal Family in the Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) in Delft, the Netherlands, on 8 December 1962.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands (1884 words)

	History of Queen Wilhelmina Lodge: History of Queen Wilhelmina Lodge State Park in Mena, Arkansas
		To honor the young Queen of the Netherlands, the magnificent structure was called "Wilhelmina Inn." A suite of rooms was located in the southeast corner of the second floor and named for the Wilhelmina in the vain hope she would visit.
		Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands was to be crowned in September of 1898.
		To honor Queen Wilhelmina, this magnificent structure was titled the "Wilhelmina Inn".
	www.queenwilhelmina.com /history (1561 words)

	Makeup of the Netherlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		These three countries have their own governments (and parliaments), but Queen Beatrix [of the Netherlands] is the head of state of each of these countries.
		Originally, "the Netherlands" was a name for Germany and the Netherlands combined (as they were under the Frankish Carolingian Empire), and the westerly region (modern Netherlands) was called "the Netherlands at the sea".
		In this year the Northern Netherlands deposed their nominal master, Philip II of Spain (who was not king of the Netherlands, but only "lord").
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/FeaturesEurope/FranceNetherlands.htm (1313 words)

	The Netherlands - Royal Blue Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Queen lives near The Hague, although her mother used (and still does) to live in Soestdijk, which is in the province of Utrecht.
		When the Netherlands became a kingdom in 1813/15 it existed of the present Netherlands and Belgium (or the southern Netherlands), and the King also was Grand Duke of Luxembourg (as it was a part of his Nassau inheritance).
		The confusion I've had about Netherlands is that the netherworld is defined as the world of the dead; Hades or the underworld; h***, and I couldn't understand why anyone would want to name their country that, but I suppose it has to do with being the "lowlands".
	forums.rbhq.net /showthread.php?t=775 (1128 words)

	Coin Club - Euro Netherlands
		The Netherlands has chosen two designs by Bruno Ninaber van Eyben, both of Queen Beatrix.
		Queen Beatrix is shown in profile with the words "Beatrix Queen of The Netherlands" in Dutch.
		Queen Beatrix is shown in profile and the words "Beatrix Queen of The Netherlands" are written around the circumference of the coins.
	www.coinclub.com /library/euro/euronetherlands.html (84 words)

	December 11, 1995 - Library of Congress Information Bulletin
		On Nov. 8 the Library was graced by royalty when Queen Beatrix and Prince Claus of the Netherlands visited for a tour -- both actual and virtual -- of the institution and its collections.
		Karel Wennink, a legal specialist in the Law Library who was born in the Netherlands and who graduated from the same university as the Queen (University of Leiden), showed her a 1788 copy of a Dutch translation of the U.S. Constitution, prepared for the large Dutch-speaking population of the state of New York.
		Queen Beatrix became the head of state of the Netherlands on April 30, 1980, when her mother, Queen Juliana, abdicated in her favor.
	www.loc.gov /loc/lcib/9522/queen.html (827 words)

	The My Hero Project - Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
		Queen Beatrix has taken over the tradition of the tulips to honor the memory of her mother Queen Juliana, who died in 2004 at the age of 94 years.
		Canadian Netherlands Friendship Association The CNFA is dedicated to strengthening the ties between Canada and the Netherlands through trade, commerce, the arts and by keeping alive the history of the sacrifices made by Canadians to liberate the Netherlands by special events to be held on or around each May 5th.
		Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands honors the bond formed between Canada and Holland during WWII with tulips.
	www.myhero.com /hero.asp?hero=queen_beatrix_06 (3258 words)

	Beatrix of the Netherlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Queen Beatrix (I) of the Netherlands (born as Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard van Oranje-Nassau, Prinses der Nederlanden, Prinses van Oranje-Nassau, Prinses van Lippe-Biesterfeld) (born January 31, 1938), has been the Queen regnant of the Kingdom of the Netherlands since April 30, 1980.
		Queen Beatrix is the oldest daughter of the late Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and the late Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, Prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld.
		When the Queen was a young girl, the Dutch royal family fled the German invasion of the Netherlands in World War II, moving to Britain in May 1940 and then to Ottawa, Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands (1804 words)

	Queen Juliana Tribute
		Princess Juliana was born on April 30, 1909, as only daughter of Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands and Prince Hendrik of Mecklenburg.
		In 1956 Queen Juliana was forced to send her friends away, among them the heeler Greet Hofmans whom she used to consult regarding her youngest daughter's health.
		By 1976 the marriage was as good as ever; Queen Juliana stood by her man, when Prince Bernhard was accused of taking bribes from Lockheed.
	www.xs4all.nl /~kvenjb/juliana.htm (389 words)

	Prince Bernhard, 93, father of the queen of Netherlands - The Boston Globe
		AMSTERDAM -- Prince Bernhard -- the charismatic, German-born father of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, who earned the respect of the Dutch during the Nazi occupation -- died yesterday in Utrecht University Medical Hospital.
		During the Nazi occupation, Prince Bernhard was the top aide in Queen Wilhelmina's exiled government in London and was reputed to have flown combat missions as a pilot.
		Outside the Netherlands, he was seen as a jet-setting ambassador.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/12/02/prince_bernhard_93_father_of_the_queen_of_netherlands (497 words)

	The Dutch Royal House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Queen Beatrix succeeded her mother as Queen of the Netherlands in 1980.
		Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard, Princess of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau and Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, was born on 31 January 1938 at Soestdijk Palace in Baarn.
		Under the Constitution of the Netherlands, Princess Beatrix was entitled to assume the royal prerogative at any time after her 18th birthday on 31 January 1956.
	www.koninklijkhuis.nl /english/content.jsp?objectid=13162 (180 words)

	Aruba - Attractions - What's On - National Holidays - Queen's Day
		Her majesty Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard Queen of the Netherlands was born on 31st January 1938, the first child of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernard.
		Her majesty was born at Soestdijk Palace in Baarn, where she lived until May 1940, when, on the German invasion of the Netherlands, the family left for the United Kingdom.From there the royal family moved to Ottawa in Canada with their new member, Princess Irene, the queen's little sister who was born in 1939.
		Despite the saying that The Queen has only a representative role and not political responsibility, it is she who selects the "formateur" of a new government or who speaks in secrecy with the ministers and signs the new laws.
	visitaruba.com /attractions/whatson/queen.html (391 words)

	UNICEF - At a glance: Netherlands - UNICEF in the Netherlands
		Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Ann M. Veneman and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira at the celebration of the 50th Anniversary UNICEF the Netherlands.
		THE HAGUE, the Netherlands, 20 June, 2005 — The Dutch National Committee for UNICEF celebrated its 50th year helping children with a gala tribute to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in the Hague.
		On hand for the gala event at the Royal Theatre were Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Ann M. Veneman, Executive Director of UNICEF and Henk Franken, Executive Director of UNICEF the Netherlands.
	www.unicef.org /infobycountry/netherlands_27445.html (302 words)

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