Meet All the Cute Royal Children From Around the World
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India Pougher
There are 26 monarchies in the world, including the often discussed British royals. But who are the other children who may someday rule? Meet the kids of some of the last remaining royal families.
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Catharina-Amalia Beatrix Carmen Victoria, the Princess of Orange, Princess of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau is one of three daughters by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. Her specific title (Princess of Orange) refers to the 14-year-old’s place in royal succession. She is the heir to the throne.

Ariane Wilhelmina Máxima Ines, Princess of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau is the youngest of the three daughters. She is ten years old and is third in the line of succession. In addition to attending school, all three sisters ride horses, play hockey, and play the piano.

Estelle Silvia Ewa Mary, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Östergötland is second in the line of succession for the Swedish throne, after her mother, Crown Princess Victoria. Notably, she and her younger brother Oscar just attended a very royal tea with Kate Middleton and Prince William.

Oscar Carl Olof, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Skåne is the 0ne-year-old son of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel. He is third in line to the throne after his sister Estelle.

Alexander Erik Hubertus Bertil, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Södermanland is the first son of Sweden's Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia and is fifth in line for the throne.

Gabriel Carl Walther, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Dalarna was just born in August to Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia. He is sixth in line for the Swedish throne.

Leonore Lilian Maria, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Gotland is eighth in line for the Swedish throne. She is the oldest child of Princess Madeleine and Christopher O'Neill.

Nicolas Paul Gustaf, Prince of Sweden, Duke of Ångermanland is the two-year-old son of Princess Madeleine and Christopher O'Neill. He is ninth in line for the throne.

Prince Hisahito is the 11-year-old son of Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko and is third in the line of succession. He is Princess Aiko's cousin.

Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra is second in line for the Norwegian throne, and the daughter of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. The 14-year-old also made an impression on Kate Middleton and Prince William when they visited the country on their Scandinavian tour. If you’re wondering how a lot of the European royals are connected, one example is Princess Ingrid Alexandra’s godparents, who are Crown Prince Fredrik of Denmark, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, and King Felipe VI of Spain.

His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus is the brother of Princess Ingrid Alexandra and is third in line for the throne. The 12-year-old also has very royal godparents, including Queen Máxima of the Netherlands and Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece. He currently attends school in Oslo.

This 11-year-old prince is the youngest son of the current Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, who has been ruling since 1967. He also has a younger sister, Ameerah Wardatul Bolkiah.

Three-year-old Princess Gabriella is one half of the royal twins of Monaco. The granddaughter of Grace Kelly was born two minutes before her brother, but is not next in line for the throne. The twins are the children of Prince Albert and Princess Charlene.

Prince Jacques is the heir to the principality and the twin brother of Princess Gabriella. Although he is younger, the line of succession passes to him as the first-born son. You can keep up with all of the twins' royal fun via their mother's Instagram.

14-year-old Prince Moulay Hassan, son of King Mohammed VI and Princess Lalla Salma, is heir to the throne. He has a younger sister, Princess Lalla Khadija, who is ten.

Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck is the two-year-old son of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema. He is the heir to the throne of Bhutan, which is a constitutional monarchy.

Twelve-year-old Leonor, Princess of Asturias is the oldest daughter of King Felipe VI and the always chic Queen Letizia. She is one step closer to becoming queen, as she was given the Order of the Golden Fleece in January.