and his House of Orange has occupied the throne continuously since The Netherlands became a monarchy 150 years ago. To Dutch Protestants, the monarchy’s most fiercely loyal subjects, the royal ...

The princesses are starting a new chapter in their lives. The Duchess of Cambridge embarked on her first solo trip abroad to the Netherlands where she carried out a busy day of official engagements.

The Belgian monarchy is comparatively young, having been established in 1831 when the country gained its independence from the Netherlands. That said, it’s a very similar system to the British ...