Princess Alexia of the Netherlands
Royalty and daughter of the Dutch monarch
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Netherlands
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Born on June 26, 2005, she is the second daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. The princess has been raised in the royal household, which includes participation in various royal engagements and events. Education has been a priority, with attendance at institutions that emphasize both academic and cultural development. In addition to her royal duties, she possesses interests in sports and arts, reflecting a well-rounded upbringing within the royal family. She is part of a lineage that has historical significance in the Netherlands, contributing to the monarchy's contemporary presence in Dutch society.
Royal family member of the Netherlands
Participation in royal engagements
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