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Willem-Alexander, born on 27 April 1967 in Utrecht, has been King of the Netherlands since 30 April 2013.
The eldest son of Prince Claus van Amsberg and Queen Beatrix, he became Prince of Orange when his mother ascended the throne on 30 April 1980, after the abdication of Queen Juliana. After serving in the Royal Netherlands Navy, he completed his higher education at the Faculty of History at Leiden University. In 2002, he married Máxima Zorreguieta, an Argentinian national whom he met at a fair in Spain, with whom he has three daughters: Catharina-Amalia (born 2003), Alexia (born 2005) and Ariane (born 2007).
After the abdication of his mother Beatrix in 2013, Willem-Alexander became King of the Netherlands. In addition to his institutional obligations, he works part-time for the airline KLM as a co-pilot on the European network. With 85% approval ratings in 2018, he is one of the most popular heads of state in Europe.
See more on https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem-Alexander

The coats of arms.

The one below is the coat of arms of the royal children of the Netherlands:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arms_of_the_children_of_Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands.svg?uselang=fr

The one below is the coat of arms of Prince Consort Claus van Amsberg, husband of Queen Beatrix, mother of Willem-Alexander.

https://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fichier:Arms_of_the_prince_consort_Claus_von_Amsberg.svg
See also https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claus_von_Amsberg

Drakensteyn Castle (sometimes referred to as Drakesteijn or Drakestein) is a small castle located in the village of Lage Vuursche in the municipality of Baarn (south of Amsterdam) in the Netherlands. It is owned by the former Queen Beatrix, who purchased it in 1959 when she was heir to the throne. She lived there from 1963. After her marriage in 1966, she continued to live there with her husband, Claus von Amsberg, and their three sons. After her abdication in 2013, she returned to live at the castle on 2 February 2014. 

See more on  https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Drakensteyn

http://royal-splendor.blogspot.com/2016/05/drakensteyn-castle.html

See also https://www.facebook.com/nederlandsecultuurtoenennu/posts/drakensteyn-castle-in-lage-vuursche-has-a-unique-octagonal-shape-the-country-est/2498104257104049/