Prince Bernhard of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven
Prince Bernhard Lucas Emmanuel of Orange-Nassau, van Vollenhoven is a Dutch entrepreneur and a member of the Dutch royal family.
Prince Bernhard in 2016
Het Loo House, the prince's childhood residence, in Apeldoorn in 1975
Family portrait with Prince Bernhard (centre, back row) in 1986
Prince Bernhard (sitting, front row, third from the left) with his wife, children, parents, siblings, and their families in 2013
Monarchy of the Netherlands
The monarchy of the Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy whose role and position are governed by the Constitution of the Netherlands. Roughly a third of the Constitution explains the succession, mechanisms of accession and abdication to the throne, the roles and duties of the monarch, the formalities of communication between the States General of the Netherlands, and the monarch's role in creating laws.
Monarchy of the Netherlands
The Dutch Court is still known for their old traditions.
The throne of the Ridderzaal, from which the Dutch monarch delivers the Throne Speech on Prinsjesdag.