Princess Beatrice, the niece of King Charles, has had her second daughter with her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, Buckingham Palace announced on Wednesday.
The baby, named Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi, was born at London’s Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. She weighs 4 pounds and 5 ounces.
Edoardo shared the joyful news on Instagram, calling the baby “tiny and absolutely perfect,” adding that the whole family, including their older daughter Sienna and Edoardo’s son Wolfie, are already deeply in love with her.
Beatrice, 36, married Edoardo in July 2020. They now have two daughters, with their first, Sienna, born in September 2021. Edoardo also has an 8-year-old son named Wolfie from a previous relationship.
As the ninth in line to the British throne, Beatrice is the eldest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York.
The royal family, including King Charles and Queen Camilla, has been informed and is thrilled with the new arrival. (Source: Reuters)
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