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...Hague, and had thereby "become the confidant of a man closer to the Queen than almost anyone else." According to the reporter, the man who gave him the ride told of a plot, designed with the connivance of Prince' Bernhard's 72-year-old German mother, Princess Armgard, to force Queen Juliana off the throne. "Lies about the Queen's private life," said the man, "are being spread in a deliberate and nasty way with but one aim-to put Princess Beatrix [the eldest daughter of Juliana and Bernhard] on the throne, with her father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Widening Rift | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...spacious, old-fashioned house on Faradayweg (Faraday Lane) in the correct Dahlem suburb of West Berlin. A copy of Matthias Grünewald's great 16th century altarpiece hangs on his study wall, and his conference room is decorated with statues of German saints. Since his wife Armgard died four months ago, his 42-year-old daughter Christel has kept house for him, and she is the hostess at his frequent official dinners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop in the Front Line | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

Castles & Eagle's Nest. Near Driburg, U.S. soldiers came upon portly Princess Armgard zu Lippe-Biesterfeld, widowed mother of Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands, living peacefully in a palace. The Army set up an accommodating "off limits" sign, left her undisturbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Chaos -- and Comforts | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

Meanwhile, at rural Soestdyk, modern-minded Prince Consort Bernhard apparently successfully insisted that his newborn daughter be named Beatrix (which means "She That Makes Happy") Wilhelmina Armgard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Beatrix | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...would vex many solid Netherlanders should they ever find themselves with a Queen having such a name as Beatrix, and Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina was understood to have made last week this firm stipulation: should Princess Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard ever come to the throne it will be as "Queen Wilhelmina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Beatrix | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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