Editing House of Orange-Nassau (section)

== List of rulers ==
=== Stadtholderate under the House of Orange-Nassau ===
<section begin="Stadtholderate under the House of Orange-Nassau" />{{Succession table monarch
| name1       = '''[[William the Silent|William I]]'''
| nickname1   = [[Father of the nation]], William the Silent, Prince of Orange
| native1     = 
| life1       = {{Birth date|1533|04|24|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1584|07|10|1533|04|24|df=yes}}
| reignstart1 = 1559
| reignend1   = 1584
| notes1      = [[Stadtholder]]<ref>Stadtholder of [[County of Holland|Holland]], [[Zeeland]] and [[Utrecht (province)|Utrecht]] (employed by [[Philip II of Spain|Philip II]]: 1559 – 1567, employed by the [[States General of the Netherlands|States General]]: 1572 – 1584), Stadtholder of Friesland and Overijssel (1580–1584)</ref>
| family1     = Orange-Nassau
| image1      = WilliamOfOrange1580.jpg
| alt1        = William, Prince of Orange
| name2       = '''[[Maurice, Prince of Orange|Maurice]]'''
| nickname2   = Prince of Orange
| native2     = 
| life2       = {{Birth date|1567|11|14|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1625|4|23|1567|11|14|df=yes}}
| reignstart2 = 1585
| reignend2   = 1625
| notes2      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland (1585–1625), Utrecht, Guelders and Overijssel (1590–1625), Groningen (1620–1625)</ref> son of [[William the Silent|William I]]
| family2     = Orange-Nassau
| image2      = Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt - Maurits prins van Oranje-edit 1.jpg
| name3       = '''[[Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange|Frederick Henry]]'''
| nickname3   = Prince of Orange
| native3     = 
| life3       = {{Birth date|1584|1|29|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1647|3|14|1584|1|29|df=yes}}
| reignstart3 = 1625
| reignend3   = 1647
| notes3      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel (1620–1625), Groningen and Drenthe (1640–1647)</ref> son of [[William the Silent|William I]]
| family3     = Orange-Nassau
| image3      = Frederik Hendrik by Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt.jpg
| name4       = '''[[William II, Prince of Orange|William II]]'''
| nickname4   = Prince of Orange
| native4     = 
| life4       = {{Birth date|1626|5|27|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1650|11|6|1626|5|27|df=yes}}
| reignstart4 = 14 March 1647
| reignend4   = 6 November 1650
| notes4      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, Groningen, Drenthe and Overijssel</ref> son of [[Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange|Frederick Henry]]
| family4     = Orange-Nassau
| image4      = Workshop of Gerard van Honthorst 001.jpg
| name5       = '''[[William III, Prince of Orange|William III]]'''
| nickname5   = Prince of Orange
| native5     = 
| life5       = {{Birth date|1650|11|4|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1702|3|8|1650|11|4|df=yes}}
| reignstart5 = 4 July 1672
| reignend5   = 8 March 1702
| notes5      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht and Overijssel (1672–1702), Guelders (1675–1702), Drenthe (1696–1702)</ref> son of [[William II, Prince of Orange|William II]]<ref>William III invaded – on invitation – England and became king of England, Scotland and Ireland</ref>
| family5     = Orange-Nassau
| image5      = King William III of England, (1650-1702).jpg
| name6       = '''[[William IV, Prince of Orange|William IV]]'''
| nickname6   = Prince of Orange
| native6     = 
| life6       = {{Birth date|1711|9|1|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1751|10|22|1711|9|1|df=yes}}
| reignstart6 = 1 September 1711 (under the regency of [[Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel|Marie Louise]] until 1731)
| reignend6   = 22 October 1751
| notes6      = Hereditary Stadtholder of the United Netherlands,<ref>Hereditary Stadtholder of Friesland (1711–1747), Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht and Overijssel (April/May 1747 – November 1747), Stadtholder of Groningen (1718–1747), Guelders and Drenthe (1722–1747), was formally voted the first Hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces (1747–1751)</ref> son of [[John William Friso, Prince of Orange|John William Friso]]
| family6     = Orange-Nassau
| image6      = Willem IV (1711-51), prins van Oranje-Nassau Rijksmuseum SK-A-887.jpeg
| alt7        = 
| name7       = '''[[William V, Prince of Orange|William V]]'''
| nickname7   = Prince of Orange
| native7     = 
| life7       = {{Birth date|1748|3|8|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1806|4|9|1748|3|8|df=yes}}
| reignstart7 = 22 October 1751
| reignend7   = 9 April 1806
| notes7      = Hereditary Stadtholder of the United Netherlands, son of [[William IV, Prince of Orange|William IV]], succeeded by his son [[William I of the Netherlands|King William I]] (-> [[#William I|Principality of the Netherlands (1813–1815)]]
| family7     = Orange-Nassau
| image7      = J. G. Ziesenis - State Portrait of Prince William V.jpg
}}<section end="Stadtholderate under the House of Orange-Nassau" />

=== Stadtholderate under the Houses of Nassau-Dillenburg and Nassau-Dietz ===
Note:<ref>Stadtholders of Friesland, Groningen and Drenthe, became the direct male line ancestor of the Republic's hereditary Stadtholders, and later of the kings of the Netherlands.</ref>
<section begin="Stadtholderate under the House of Nassau" />{{Succession table monarch
| name1       = '''[[John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg|John VI]]'''
| nickname1   = Jan de Oude (John the Elder)
| native1     = 
| life1       = {{Birth date|1536|11|22|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1606|10|8|1536|11|22|df=yes}}
| reignstart1 = 1578
| reignend1   = 1581
| notes1      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of [[Guelders]] (under [[Philip II of Spain|Philip II]]), architect of the [[Union of Utrecht]]</ref> brother of [[William the Silent|William I]]
| family1     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau-Dillenburg]]
| image1      = Jan de Oude.gif
| alt1        = 
| name2       = '''[[William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg|William Louis]]'''
| nickname2   = Us Heit (Our Father)
| native2     = 
| life2       = {{Birth date|1560|03|13|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1620|05|31|1560|03|13|df=yes}}
| reignstart2 = 1584
| reignend2   = 1620
| notes2      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Friesland (1584–1620), Groningen (1594–1620) and Drenthe (1596–1620)</ref> son of [[John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg|John VI]]
| family2     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau-Dillenburg]]
| image2      = Willem Lodewijk van Nassau 1560-1620.jpg
| alt2        = 
| name3       = '''[[Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz|Ernest Casimir I]]'''
| nickname   = 
| native3     = 
| life3       = {{Birth date|1573|12|22|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1632|6|2|1573|12|22|df=yes}}
| reignstart3 = 1620
| reignend3   = 1632
| notes3      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Friesland (1620–1632), Groningen and Drenthe (1625–1632)</ref> son of [[John VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg|John VI]]
| family3     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau]]
| image3      = Portrait of Ernst Casimir van Nassau-Dietz (Wybrand de Geest, 1633).jpg
| alt3        = 
| name4       = '''[[Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz|Henry Casimir I]]'''
| nickname4   = 
| native4     = 
| life4       = {{Birth date|1612|1|21|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1640|7|13|1612|1|21|df=yes}}
| reignstart4 = 1632
| reignend4   = 1640
| notes4      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Friesland (1632–1640), Groningen and Drenthe (1632–1640)</ref> son of [[Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz|Ernest Casimir I]]
| family4     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau-Dietz]]
| image4      = Hendrik Casimir I van Nassau-Dietz.jpg
| alt4        = 
| name5       = '''[[William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz|William Frederick]]'''
| nickname5   = 
| native5     = 
| life5       = {{Birth date|1613|8|7|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1664|10|31|1613|8|7|df=yes}}
| reignstart5 = 1640
| reignend5   = 1664
| notes5      = Stadtholder,<ref>Stadtholder of Friesland (1640–1664), Groningen and Drenthe (1650–1664)</ref> son of [[Ernest Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz|Ernest Casimir I]]
| family5     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau]]
| image5      = Portrait of William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, by Pieter Nason Mauritshuis 124.jpg
| alt5        = 
| name6       = '''[[Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz|Henry Casimir II]]'''
| nickname6   = 
| native6     = 
| life6       = {{Birth date|1657|1|18|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1696|3|25|1657|1|18|df=yes}}
| reignstart6 = 18 January 1664
| reignend6   = 25 March 1696
| notes6      = Hereditary Stadtholder,<ref>In 1675 the State of Friesland voted to make the Stadtholdership hereditary in the house of Nassau-Dietz</ref> son of [[William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz|William Frederick]]
| family6     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau-Dietz]]
| image6      = HendrikCasimirII.jpg
| alt6        = 
| name7       = '''[[John William Friso, Prince of Orange|John William Friso]]'''
| nickname7   = 
| native7     = 
| life7       = {{Birth date|1687|8|4|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1711|7|14|1687|8|4|df=yes}}
| reignstart7 = 25 March 1696
| reignend7   = 14 July 1711
| notes7      = Hereditary Stadtholder,<ref>Hereditary Stadtholder of Friesland (1707–1711) and Griningen (1708–1711)</ref> son of [[Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz|Henry Casimir II]], succeeded by his son [[William IV, Prince of Orange|William IV of Orange-Nassau]], Hereditary Stadtholder of the United Netherlands (-> [[#Stadtholderate under the House of Orange-Nassau|Stadtholderate under the House of Orange-Nassau]]
| family7     = [[House of Nassau|Nassau-Dietz]], Orange-Nassau
| image7      = Portrait of Johan Willem Friso van Nassau-Dietz (1687-1711) by Lancelot Volders.jpg
| alt7        = 
}}<section end="Stadtholderate under the House of Nassau" />
{{anchor|William I}}

=== Principality of the Netherlands (1813–1815) ===
{{Succession table monarch
| name1       = '''[[William I of the Netherlands|William Frederick]]'''
| nickname1   = 
| native1     = 
| life1       = {{Birth date|1772|08|24|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1843|12|12|1772|08|24|df=yes}}
| reignstart1 = 6 December 1813
| reignend1   = 16 March 1815
| notes1      = Raised Netherlands to status of kingdom in 1815, son of Stadtholder William V
| family1     = Orange-Nassau
| image1      = Willem I (1772-1843), souverein vorst der Verenigde Nederlanden, later koning der Nederlanden Rijksmuseum SK-A-1519.jpeg
| alt1        = William I of the Netherlands
}}

=== Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–present) ===
{{Succession table monarch
| name1       = '''[[William I of the Netherlands|William I]]'''
| nickname1   = 
| native1     = 
| life1       = {{Birth date|1772|08|24|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1843|12|12|1772|08|24|df=yes}}
| reignstart1 = 16 March 1815
| reignend1   = 7 October 1840
| notes1      = Son of the last Stadtholder [[William V, Prince of Orange|William V]]
| family1     = Orange-Nassau
| image1      = William I of the Netherlands.jpg
| alt1        = William I of the Netherlands
| name2       = '''[[William II of the Netherlands|William II]]'''
| nickname2   = 
| native2     = 
| life2       = {{Birth date|1792|12|06|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1849|03|17|1792|12|06|df=yes}}
| reignstart2 = 7 October 1840
| reignend2   = 17 March 1849
| notes2      = Son of William I
| family2     = Orange-Nassau
| image2      = Willemll by Pieneman.jpg
| alt2        = William II of the Netherlands
| name3       = '''[[William III of the Netherlands|William III]]'''
| nickname3   = 
| native3     = 
| life3       = {{Birth date|1817|02|17|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1890|11|23|1817|02|17|df=yes}}
| reignstart3 = 17 March 1849
| reignend3   = 23 November 1890
| notes3      = Son of William II
| family3     = Orange-Nassau
| image3      = Willem III (1817-90), koning der Nederlanden, Nicolaas Pieneman, 1856 - Rijksmuseum.jpg
| alt3        = William III of the Netherlands
| name4       = '''[[Wilhelmina of the Netherlands|Wilhelmina]]'''
| nickname4   = 
| native4     = 
| life4       = {{Birth date|1880|08|31|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|1962|11|28|1880|08|31|df=yes}}
| reignstart4 = 23 November 1890
| reignend4   = 4 September 1948
| notes4      = Daughter of William III
| family4     = Orange-Nassau
| image4      = Thérèse Schwartze 013.jpg
| alt4        = Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
| name5       = '''[[Juliana of the Netherlands|Juliana]]'''
| nickname5   = 
| native5     = 
| life5       = {{Birth date|1909|04|30|df=yes}} – {{Death date and age|2004|03|20|1909|04|30|df=yes}}
| reignstart5 = 4 September 1948
| reignend5   = 30 April 1980
| notes5      = Daughter of Wilhelmina
| family5     = Orange-Nassau
| image5      = Juliana 1959.jpg
| alt5        = Juliana of the Netherlands
| name6       = '''[[Beatrix of the Netherlands|Beatrix]]'''
| nickname6   = 
| native6     = 
| life6       = {{Birth date and age|1938|01|31|df=yes}}
| reignstart6 = 30 April 1980
| reignend6   = 30 April 2013
| notes6      = Daughter of Juliana
| family6     = Orange-Nassau
| image6      = Koningin Beatrix in Vries.jpg
| alt6        = Beatrix of the Netherlands
| name7       = '''[[Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands|Willem-Alexander]]'''
| nickname7   = 
| native7     = 
| life7       = {{Birth date and age|1967|4|27|df=yes}}
| reignstart7 = 30 April 2013
| reignend7   = 
| notes7      = Son of Beatrix
| family7     = Orange-Nassau
| image7      = Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange.jpg
| alt7        = William-Alexander
}}

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