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History. The symmetrical Dutch Baroque building was designed by Jacob Roman and Johan van Swieten and was built between 1684 and 1686 for stadtholder - king William III and his consort Princess Mary. The garden was designed by Claude Desgotz . Het Loo and its gardens, in a late-17th-century engraving. After the elder House of Orange-Nassau had ...
The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...
The house of Orange-Nassau also had several illegitimate lines (see below) who based their arms on the arms of Nassau-Dillenburg. In 1814, the Congress of Vienna reached a concord that awarded the whole county of Nassau, raised to a duchy, to the Walramian branch (Nassau-Weilburg).
The House-of-Orange-Nassau name change only came about after the extinction of the House of Orange in 1702 when the House of Orange was merged with that of Nassau-Dietz (at which exact date I am not sure; I think with the Treaty of Partition with the Hohenzollern claimants to the title in 1732 at the latest).
Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau. Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau ( Mabel Martine Wisse Smit; born Mabel Martine Los, 11 August 1968), more commonly known as Mabel van Oranje, [1] [2] is the widow of Prince Friso and sister-in-law of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. She spends her time in human rights activities such as co-founding War ...
The House of Orange and the history of the Netherlands The top items in our collection are displayed in the large gallery next to the screening room. For the first time, visitors will be able to see them from close quarters, as we tell the story of the House of Orange-Nassau and the history of the Netherlands in six periods, using objects, images and animations.
Louise Henriëtte had a new castle in Dutch style built in Bötzow in 1650-52 and called it Oranienburg Palace, after her family, the House of Orange-Nassau. It became the name for the entire town in 1653. She was also involved in the design and development of the Lustgarten in Berlin. In 1663, she installed the first porcelain cabinet in Europe.
