House of Orange-Nassau

The House of Orange-Nassau is a prominent European royal family originally from the Netherlands, with roots in Germany. They played a key role in Dutch independence and have been influential in Dutch history and politics. Over centuries, they also became rulers of several countries, including Luxembourg and some parts of Germany. Today, the family remains a symbolic figure in the Netherlands, representing national unity and heritage, although they no longer hold official political power. Their legacy includes contributions to Dutch culture, history, and the country's development as a modern nation.