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Dutch royal family earned over half a billion euros from colonial past

Original: willem-alexander

King Willem-Alexander and the Dutch royal house are under renewed scrutiny after research showed the monarchy earned more than half a billion euros from the colonial past, largely through the slavery-linked private fortune of the House of Orange. Dutch media are debating what this means for royal finances and possible restitution.

Why now: New research into the royal family's colonial-era wealth has just been published, prompting fresh discussion of accountability and reparations.

Willem-AlexanderDutch royal familyHouse of Orange-NassauNetherlands

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• Koningshuis verdiende ruim half miljard euro aan koloniaal verleden · NU
• De koning wilde weten wát zijn voorouders deden in de koloniën – nu krijgt hij antwoord · NRC - Nieuws, achtergronden en onderzoeksjournalistiek

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