What is the title used for the women who were married to the Ruling Princes of Orange between 1171 and 1815?
Q: What is the title used for the women who were married to the Ruling Princes of Orange between 1171 and 1815?
A: The title used for the women who were married to the Ruling Princes of Orange between 1171 and 1815 was Princess of Orange.
Q: Since when was the title Princess of Orange also used for the wives of the heirs to the Dutch throne?
A: Since 1815, the title Princess of Orange was also used for the wives of the heirs to the Dutch throne.
Q: Who was the only woman who became a Princess of Orange without being married to a Prince of Orange?
A: Marie, Princess of Orange (1393-1417) was the only woman who became a Princess of Orange without being married to a Prince of Orange.
Q: Who governed the land together with John, Prince of Orange (1393-1418)?
A: Marie, Princess of Orange governed the land together with John, Prince of Orange (1393-1418).
Q: Why did Dutch crown princesses not get the title Prince of Orange?
A: Dutch crown princesses did not get the title Prince of Orange because the title was only used for 'the eldest son of the King' (the crown prince), and there were no "oldest sons" for a few generations, so the title was not used since 1877.
Q: When was Dutch law changed to include "oldest daughters of the King"?
A: Dutch law was changed in 1983 to include "oldest daughters of the King".
Q: Who became the first Dutch Princess of Orange in her own right once her father, Prince Willem-Alexander, became King of the Netherlands?
A: Catharina-Amalia became the first Dutch Princess of Orange in her own right once her father, Prince Willem-Alexander, became King of the Netherlands.
