A joyful announcement was made on the official Instagram account of the Royal Family. Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, are expecting their second child.
Princess Beatrice is Pregnant
Princess Beatrice, one of Queen Elizabeth's granddaughters, had a secret wedding in July 2020. She married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, who is four years older than her. On September 18, 2021, the couple welcomed their first daughter, Sienna Elizabeth. Now, the couple is expecting another baby. The news of the 37-year-old's pregnancy was shared on the official Royal Family Instagram account.
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr. Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are delighted to announce that they are expecting their second child together early next year; a sibling for Wolfie and Sienna
- the statement read. The post went on to express that not only is the Palace excited about the expansion of the royal family, but King Charles III had been informed of the pregnancy beforehand. "His Majesty The King has been informed and both families are thrilled with the news," it said.
It’s worth noting that Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi has an eight-year-old son named Wolfie from a previous relationship. Both Wolfie and three-year-old Sienna Elizabeth are featured in the second photo shared by the Palace, showing the children walking with their father. Wolfie’s mother, Dara Huang, recently mentioned that she has a smooth co-parenting relationship with her ex-partner regarding their son. According to her, Wolfie has "two sets of parents." "The more, the merrier. I’m happy to have such positive people around who really support him, because it didn’t have to be this way," she told "Harper's Bazaar".
Does Princess Beatrice's Child Have a Chance at the Throne?
Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi have not revealed the gender of their upcoming child. However, whether it’s a boy or girl, the new baby will be 11th in line to the throne. Interestingly, Queen Elizabeth II's 14th grandchild will not receive the title of Her Royal Highness.
