Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg

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Countess Leonore
Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau,
Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg
Full name
Leonore Marie Irene Enrica
Father Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
Mother Laurentien Brinkhorst
Born 3 June 2006 (2006-06-03) (age 5)
Bronovo Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands
Dutch Royal Family
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HM The Queen *

Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg (Leonore Marie Irene Enrica; born 3 June 2006 at Bronovo hospital in The Hague), is the third child and second daughter of Prince Constantijn and Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands, née Brinkhorst. She is member of the Dutch Royal House and currently eight in the line of succession to the Dutch throne.[1]

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[edit] Birth and baptism

At birth, Countess Leonore weighed 3030 grams (6.6 lb), and was 48 cm (18.9 in) long.

Countess Leonore was baptised in the chapel of Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn on 8 October 2006. Her godparents are:

[edit] Style, titles and names

  • Her highborn Countess Leonore Marie Irene Enrica of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg (since her birth on 3 June 2006)

By Royal Decree of 11 May 2001, nr. 227 is determined that all children of Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands will bear the title of Count (Countess) of Orange-Nassau and the honorific Jonkheer (Jonkvrouwe) van Amsberg, and have the surname Van Oranje-Nassau van Amsberg. The titles are hereditary in male lineage.[2]

[edit] Ancestry

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Wilhelm von Amsberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Claus Felix von Amsberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Elise von Vieregge
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Claus von Amsberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Baron George von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Baroness Gösta von dem Bussche-Haddenhausen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Baroness Gabriele von dem Bussche-Ippenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Beatrix of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Juliana of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Jan Hendrik Brinkhorst
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Marius Jacobus Brinkhorst
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Maria Jacoba Steenbeek
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Laurens Jan Brinkhorst
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Laurens Antonie Frederik Hoolboom
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Françoise Hoolboom
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Gertrude Hofman
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Laurentien Brinkhorst
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. Anne Heringa
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Ewardus Heringa
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Rensje Hermina Posthuma
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Jantien Heringa
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Peter Johannes Roskam
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Petronella Johanna Roskam
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Catharina Troste
 
 
 
 
 
 
Styles of
Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau van Amsberg
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Reference style Her highborn
Spoken style Freule
Alternative style Ma'am

[edit] References

  1. ^ Current line of succession – Official website of the Dutch Royal House
  2. ^ Titles of the children of HRH Prince Constantijn – Communiqué of the Netherlands Central Office of Information (in Dutch)

[edit] External links

Countess Leonore of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg
Cadet branch of the House of Amsberg
Born: 3 June 2006
Dutch royalty
Preceded by
Count Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau
Line of succession to the Dutch Throne
8th position
Succeeded by
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
British royalty
Preceded by
Countess Eloise of Orange-Nassau
Line of succession to the British throne Succeeded by
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
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