Posted by M.Sjostrom (Sjostrom) on 1/5/2008, 19:03:21, in reply to "Re: Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, today's only (current/future) monarch with Finnish blood, right?"
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It is through comital Schlippenbach forefathers of the late Claus van Amsberg, Prince-Consort of the Netherlands.
Otherwise I would have written that Beatrix is a monarch having Finnish blood in her veins. But she is not, afaik.
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: I have no idea how that Finnish ancestry of
: Queen Beatrix works. Could you explain the
: link?
: Is it through her father or her maternal
: grandfather?
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: A lot of current royals descend from people
: who at a time or another lived in Finland,
: even practically all their lives - but who
: were attestedly born of non-Finnish parents.
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: The only exception seems to be the issue of
: queen Beatrix, whose certain ancestors lived
: in early modern era in Finland and had some
: roots who resided in Finland since their
: lineage's appearance to any record, i.e were
: indigeneously Finnish.
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: - would anyone find such indigeneous Finnish
: roots of any other current royal?
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