Willem-Alexander is the first Dutch king for 123 years and, at 46, the youngest in Europe
Dutch Abdication: Willem-Alexander Becomes Europe’s Youngest Monarch
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The crown is seen at the credence-table prior to the inauguration of Dutch King Willem-Alexander at Nieuwe Kerk church in Amsterdam, April 30, 2013. His mother, Queen Beatrix, 75, signed the instrument of abdication in Amsterdam after 33 years on the throne.