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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/56/Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg/220px-Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/56/Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg/330px-Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/56/Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg/440px-Wilhelm_III_Coin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Obverse_and_reverse" title="Obverse and reverse">obverse</a> Dutch inscription reads <small>WILLEM III KONING DER NED[ERLANDEN] G[ROOT] H[ERTOG] V[AN] L[UXEMBURG]</small>, meaning "William III, King of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg".</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Style_(manner_of_address)" class="mw-redirect" title="Style (manner of address)">style</a> of the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Dutch_monarchs" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Dutch monarchs">Dutch sovereign</a> has changed many times since the establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands" title="Kingdom of the Netherlands">Kingdom of the Netherlands</a> due to formations and dissolutions of <a href="/wiki/Personal_union" title="Personal union">personal unions</a>, as well as due to marriages of female sovereigns and <a href="/wiki/Cognatic" class="mw-redirect" title="Cognatic">cognatic</a> successions.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Style_of_the_Dutch_sovereign&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Maps_of_the_Lands_of_the_House_of_Orange" title="Maps of the Lands of the House of Orange">Maps of the Lands of the House of Orange</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG/220px-Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG/330px-Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG/440px-Amsterdam_wapenbord.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Coats of arms corresponding to the titles borne by various Dutch monarchs, displayed at <a href="/wiki/Nieuwe_Kerk_(Amsterdam)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nieuwe Kerk (Amsterdam)">Nieuwe Kerk</a> in Amsterdam</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands" title="Kingdom of the Netherlands">Kingdom of the Netherlands</a> was proclaimed on 16 March 1815, as a state in <a href="/wiki/Personal_union" title="Personal union">personal union</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duchy of Luxembourg">Grand Duchy of Luxembourg</a> under <a href="/wiki/William_I_of_the_Netherlands" title="William I of the Netherlands">William I</a>, a member of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Orange-Nassau" title="House of Orange-Nassau">House of Orange-Nassau</a> who had already inherited a vast number of titles and lands from his ancestors. On 19 April 1839, the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Limburg_(1839%E2%80%9367)" class="mw-redirect" title="Duchy of Limburg (1839–67)">Duchy of Limburg</a> joined the union. William I, <a href="/wiki/William_II_of_the_Netherlands" title="William II of the Netherlands">William II</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_III_of_the_Netherlands" title="William III of the Netherlands">William III</a> all ruled as kings, grand dukes and dukes.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1866, however, the Duchy of Limburg ceased to exist as a separate polity and instead became integrated into the Kingdom of the Netherlands as a <a href="/wiki/Limburg_(Netherlands)" title="Limburg (Netherlands)">province</a>. William III kept the ducal title and passed it on to his successor, <a href="/wiki/Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands" title="Wilhelmina of the Netherlands">Wilhelmina</a>, but she did not succeed him to the throne of Luxembourg, as the country's succession laws provided for strict observance of <a href="/wiki/Salic_law" title="Salic law">Salic law</a>. Thus, the reference to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg disappeared from the style of the Dutch monarch.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The male line of the House of Orange-Nassau ended with the death of William III on 23 November 1890. His only surviving child and successor, Wilhelmina, married <a href="/wiki/Duke_Henry_of_Mecklenburg-Schwerin" title="Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin">Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin</a> on 7 February 1901 and, as customary, assumed the feminine form of her husband's title. The title of <a href="/wiki/House_of_Mecklenburg" title="House of Mecklenburg">duchess of Mecklenburg</a> was thus added to her full style.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The government did not want the House of Orange-Nassau to become extinct on Wilhelmina's death,<sup id="cite_ref-konig_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and so in 1908 she issued a royal decree conferring the title of prince or princess of Orange-Nassau to her descendants.<sup id="cite_ref-Gray_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gray-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her only child, <a href="/wiki/Juliana_of_the_Netherlands" title="Juliana of the Netherlands">Juliana</a>, was therefore born not only duchess of Mecklenburg but also princess of Orange-Nassau, like previous members of the <a href="/wiki/Dutch_royal_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Dutch royal family">Dutch royal family</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-konig_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Juliana married <a href="/wiki/Prince_Bernhard_of_Lippe-Biesterfeld" title="Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld">Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld</a> in 1936, Wilhelmina decreed that her daughter and <a href="/wiki/Heir_presumptive" title="Heir presumptive">heir presumptive</a> would assume the title of <a href="/wiki/House_of_Lippe-Biesterfeld" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Lippe-Biesterfeld">princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld</a> as customary, but that it would come after her birth title of duchess of Mecklenburg.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 4 September 1948, Wilhelmina <a href="/wiki/Abdicated" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdicated">abdicated</a> in favour of Juliana, which brought the title of princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld into the full style of the Dutch monarch. At the same time, the title of duchess of Limburg was dropped, Wilhelmina being the last person to hold it.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Like Wilhelmina, Juliana had no sons. She abdicated in favour of <a href="/wiki/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands" title="Beatrix of the Netherlands">Beatrix</a>, the eldest of her four daughters, on 30 April 1980. Beatrix is not a male-line descendant of Duke Henry and thus not a duchess of Mecklenburg. She was the first Dutch monarch in 79 years not to bear the title. Through her father, she is a princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-konig_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 30 April 2013, she abdicated in favour of her eldest son, <a href="/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands" title="Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands">Willem-Alexander</a>, who thus became the first male on the throne in 123 years. He is not a male-line descendant of Prince Bernhard and thus not a prince of Lippe-Biesterfeld. He bears the honorific <a href="/wiki/Jonkheer" title="Jonkheer">jonkheer</a> <a href="/wiki/House_of_Amsberg" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Amsberg">van Amsberg</a> as the son of <a href="/wiki/Claus_van_Amsberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Claus van Amsberg">Claus van Amsberg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-konig_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-konig-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Full_styles">Full styles</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Style_of_the_Dutch_sovereign&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Full styles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="15%">Period </th> <th width="40%">Full style in Dutch </th> <th width="40%">Full style in English </th> <th width="10%">Sovereign </th></tr> <tr> <td>16 March 1815 – 19 April 1839 </td> <td><small>Bij de Gratie Gods, Koning der Nederlanden, Prins van Oranje-Nassau, Groothertog van Luxemburg, Markies van Veere en Vlissingen, Graaf van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggraaf van Antwerpen, Baron van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de Stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeroy, Erf- en Vrijheer van Ameland, Heer van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, Sankt Vith, Burgenbach, Daasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small><a href="/wiki/By_the_Grace_of_God" title="By the Grace of God">By the Grace of God</a>, <a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Netherlands" class="mw-redirect" title="King of the Netherlands">King of the Netherlands</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Orange-Nassau" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince of Orange-Nassau">Prince of Orange-Nassau</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duke of Luxembourg">Grand Duke of Luxembourg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marquis_of_Veere_and_Flushing" title="Marquis of Veere and Flushing">Marquis of Veere and Flushing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Katzenelnbogen" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Katzenelnbogen">Count of Katzenelnbogen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Vianden" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Vianden">Vianden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Diez" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Diez">Diez</a>, Spiegelberg, <a href="/wiki/Count_of_Buren_and_Leerdam" class="mw-redirect" title="Count of Buren and Leerdam">Buren, Leerdam</a> and Culemborg, Burgrave of Antwerp, Baron of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, <a href="/wiki/Hereditary_and_Free_Lord_of_Ameland" class="mw-redirect" title="Hereditary and Free Lord of Ameland">Hereditary and Free Lord of Ameland</a>, Lord of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/William_I_of_the_Netherlands" title="William I of the Netherlands">William I</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 April 1839 – 23 November 1890 </td> <td><small>Bij de Gratie Gods, Koning der Nederlanden, Prins van Oranje-Nassau, Groothertog van Luxemburg, Hertog van Limburg, Markies van Veere en Vlissingen, Graaf van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggraaf van Antwerpen, Baron van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de Stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeroy, Erf- en Vrijheer van Ameland, Heer van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, Sankt Vith, Bütgenbach, Daasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small>By the Grace of God, King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Limburg_(1839%E2%80%931867)" title="Duchy of Limburg (1839–1867)">Duke of Limburg</a>, Marquis of Veere and Flushing, Count of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgrave of Antwerp, Baron of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, Hereditary and Free Lord of Ameland, Lord of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/William_I_of_the_Netherlands" title="William I of the Netherlands">William I</a>,<br /><br /><a href="/wiki/William_II_of_the_Netherlands" title="William II of the Netherlands">William II</a>,<br /><br /><a href="/wiki/William_III_of_the_Netherlands" title="William III of the Netherlands">William III</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 November 1890 – 7 February 1901 </td> <td><small> Bij de Gratie Gods, Koningin der Nederlanden, Prinses van Oranje-Nassau, Hertogin van Limburg, Markiezin van Veere en Vlissingen, Gravin van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggravin van Antwerpen, Barones van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de Stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeray, Erf- en Vrijvrouwe van Ameland, Vrouwe van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, Sankt Vith, Bütgenbach, Daasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small>By the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Limburg, Marquise of Veere and Flushing, Countess of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgravine of Antwerp, Baroness of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, Hereditary and Free Lady of Ameland, Lady of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Wilhelmina_of_the_Netherlands" title="Wilhelmina of the Netherlands">Wilhelmina</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 February 1901 – 4 September 1948 </td> <td><small>Bij de Gratie Gods, Koningin der Nederlanden, Prinses van Oranje-Nassau, Hertogin van Limburg, Hertogin van Mecklenburg, Markiezin van Veere en Vlissingen, Gravin van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggravin van Antwerpen, Barones van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de Stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeray, Erf- en Vrijvrouwe van Ameland, Vrouwe van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, Sankt Vith, Bütgenbach, Daasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small>By the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Limburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Marquise of Veere and Flushing, Countess of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgravine of Antwerp, Baroness of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, Hereditary and Free Lady of Ameland, Lady of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 September 1948 – 30 April 1980 </td> <td><small>Bij de Gratie Gods, Koningin der Nederlanden, Prinses van Oranje-Nassau, Hertogin van Mecklenburg, Prinses van Lippe-Biesterfeld, Markiezin van Veere en Vlissingen, Gravin van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggravin van Antwerpen, Barones van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de Stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeray, Erf- en Vrijvrouwe van Ameland, Vrouwe van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, Sankt Vith, Bütgenbach, Daasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small>By the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Marquise of Veere and Flushing, Countess of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgravine of Antwerp, Baroness of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, Hereditary and Free Lady of Ameland, Lady of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Juliana_of_the_Netherlands" title="Juliana of the Netherlands">Juliana</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>30 April 1980 – 30 April 2013 </td> <td><small>Bij de Gratie Gods, Koningin der Nederlanden, Prinses van Oranje-Nassau, Prinses van Lippe-Biesterfeld, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg, Markiezin van Veere en Vlissingen, Gravin van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggravin van Antwerpen, Barones van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de Stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeray, Erf- en Vrijvrouwe van Ameland, Vrouwe van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, Sankt Vith, Bütgenbach, Daasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small>By the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Lady of Amsberg, Marquise of Veere and Flushing, Countess of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgravine of Antwerp, Baroness of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, Hereditary and Free Lady of Ameland, Lady of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Beatrix_of_the_Netherlands" title="Beatrix of the Netherlands">Beatrix</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>30 April 2013 – present </td> <td><small>Bij de Gratie Gods, Koning der Nederlanden, Prins van Oranje-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg, Markies van Veere en Vlissingen, Graaf van Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam en Culemborg, Burggraaf van Antwerpen, Baron van Breda, Diest, Beilstein, de stad Grave, het Land van Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonck, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay en Nozeroy, Erf- en Vrijheer van Ameland, Heer van Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Klundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge en Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, Sint-Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St. Vith, Bütgenbach, Niervaart, Daasburg, Turnhout en Besançon</small><sup id="cite_ref-archontology_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archontology-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><small>By the Grace of God, King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg, Marquis of Veere and Flushing, Count of Katzenelnbogen, Vianden, Diez, Spiegelberg, Buren, Leerdam and Culemborg, Burgrave of Antwerp, Baron of Breda, Diest, Beilstein, the town of Grave and the lands of Cuyk, IJsselstein, Cranendonk, Eindhoven, Liesveld, Herstal, Warneton, Arlay and Nozeroy, Hereditary and Free Lord of Ameland, Lord of Borculo, Bredevoort, Lichtenvoorde, Het Loo, Geertruidenberg, Clundert, Zevenbergen, Hooge and Lage Zwaluwe, Naaldwijk, Polanen, St Maartensdijk, Soest, Baarn, Ter Eem, Willemstad, Steenbergen, Montfort, St Vith, Bütgenbach, Dasburg, Niervaart, Turnhout and Besançon</small> </td> <td rowspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands" title="Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands">Willem-Alexander</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Shortened_styles">Shortened styles</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Style_of_the_Dutch_sovereign&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Shortened styles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner span:not(.skin-invert-image):not(.skin-invert):not(.bg-transparent) 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Proclamation_of_William_III.jpg/440px-Proclamation_of_William_III.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1834" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">"We, William III, by the Grace of God, King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, etc., etc., etc."</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:182px;max-width:182px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Voorbeeld_van_een_Nederlands_Koninklijk_Besluit-2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Voorbeeld_van_een_Nederlands_Koninklijk_Besluit-2.jpg/180px-Voorbeeld_van_een_Nederlands_Koninklijk_Besluit-2.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="262" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Voorbeeld_van_een_Nederlands_Koninklijk_Besluit-2.jpg/270px-Voorbeeld_van_een_Nederlands_Koninklijk_Besluit-2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Voorbeeld_van_een_Nederlands_Koninklijk_Besluit-2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="352" data-file-height="513" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">"We, Beatrix, by the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, etc., etc., etc."</div></div></div></div></div> <p>Shortened versions of the styles, used in <a href="/wiki/Preamble" title="Preamble">preambles</a>: </p> <ul><li>1815–1890: <a href="/wiki/By_the_Grace_of_God" title="By the Grace of God">By the Grace of God</a>, King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, etc., etc., etc.</li> <li>1890–2013: By the Grace of God, Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, etc., etc., etc.</li> <li>2013–present: By the Grace of God, King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, etc., etc., etc.</li></ul> <p>Titles that have appeared in shortened styles, preceded by "<a href="/wiki/Majesty" title="Majesty">His Majesty</a>" or "Her Majesty" and the monarch's name:<sup id="cite_ref-Lieburg_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieburg-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>1815–1890: King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, etc.</li> <li>1890–1901: Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, etc.</li> <li>1901–1948: Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Mecklenburg, etc.</li> <li>1948–1980: Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, etc.</li> <li>1980–2013: Queen of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, etc.</li> <li>2013–present: King of the Netherlands, Prince of Orange-Nassau, etc.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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