Juliana of the Netherlands

Juliana of the Netherlands was a Dutch princess who became queen in 1948, after her mother, Queen Wilhelmina, abdicated. She was known for her friendly and approachable manner, often connecting with ordinary citizens. During her reign, she focused on rebuilding the Netherlands after World War II and promoting social welfare. Juliana was also a mother of four daughters and known for her interest in art and nature. Her reign lasted until 1980, when her daughter Beatrix succeeded her. She remains remembered as a compassionate and approachable monarch who helped guide the Netherlands through a period of change.