'lē-ăn`ə), 1909–2004, queen of the Netherlands (1948–80). She succeeded on the abdication of her mother, Queen Wilhelmina Wilhelmina , 1880–1962, queen of the Netherlands (1890–1948), daughter and successor of William III. Her mother, Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont, was regent until 1898. Wilhelmina married (1901) Prince Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d...... Click the link for more information. . A popular monarch, she married (1937) Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1911–2004), with whom she had four daughters. The eldest, Princess Beatrix Beatrix , 1938–, queen of the Netherlands. The oldest daughter of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, she received a law degree from the Univ. of Leyden (1961).
..... Click the link for more information. , succeeded Juliana in 1980.
Juliana (Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina)
(born April 30, 1909, The Hague, Netherlands—died March 20, 2004, Baarn) Queen of The Netherlands (1948–80). During World War II she took refuge in Ottawa while her husband, Prince Bernhard, remained with Queen Wilhelmina's government, which had relocated to London. Returning to The Netherlands in 1945, Juliana acted as regent during her mother's illness and became queen when Wilhelmina abdicated. In 1980 she abdicated in favour of her daughter Beatrix.
Juliana
(Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina). Born Apr. 30, 1909, at The Hague. Queen of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980. Daughter of Queen Wilhelmina.
Juliana received her education at the law faculty of the University of Leiden. During the occupation of the Netherlands by fascist Germany from 1940 to 1945, Juliana lived in Great Britain and Canada.
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