Buckingham Palace announced joyful news on Wednesday: Princess Beatrice. The eldest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York, has given birth to a healthy baby girl! This is the second child for Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi.
The newest addition to the royal family. Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi, was born at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London. Weighing in at 4 pounds and 5 ounces, the little princess has already captured the hearts of her family. Proud father Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi shared the happy news on Instagram, expressing his and Beatrice’s joy. Mentioning how smitten he, Princess Beatrice, and siblings Wolfie and Sienna are with the new arrival.
Princess Beatrice, who is ninth in line to the throne, married property developer Mapelli Mozzi in a private ceremony in July 2020. Their first daughter, Sienna, was born in September 2021. Mapelli Mozzi also has an eight-year-old son, Wolfie, from a previous relationship.
Expanding Royal Family
The royal family expressed their delight at the news. King Charles and Queen Camilla, along with other members of the royal family, were informed of the birth and are overjoyed. This new arrival further expands the growing royal family, bringing more joy and excitement to the royal household.
Athena’s birth is a cause for celebration, not just for the immediate family, but for royal watchers around the world. It is a reminder of the continuity of the monarchy and the enduring fascination with the royal family. As the youngest member of the royal family, Athena will undoubtedly be showered with love and attention as she grows up. We can expect to see glimpses of her at family events and celebrations in the years to come.