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Princess Beatrice gives birth to daughter Athena | |
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Baby Athena, born last week, is said to be healthy and doing well | |
Princess Beatrice has given birth to her second child, named Athena, Buckingham Palace has announced. | |
Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi welcomed their second child a week ago on 22 January at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London, said the palace statement. | |
Athena was born several weeks prematurely and weighed 4lb 5oz, but is said to be healthy and doing well. | Athena was born several weeks prematurely and weighed 4lb 5oz, but is said to be healthy and doing well. |
The King and Queen were said to be delighted at the baby's safe arrival. | |
A statement from Buckingham Palace said that Princess Beatrice and Edoardo's baby was named Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi and was born last Wednesday at 12.57pm. | |
Beatrice and her daughter are both doing well, says the palace, and the family are spending time with Athena's older siblings Wolfie and Sienna. | |
The parents thanked staff at the London hospital for their "wonderful care". | |
Beatrice had been due to give birth in early spring and in December had received medical advice not to travel long distances. | |
The new baby, Athena, is the grandchild of the Duke and Duchess of York and a great-niece to King Charles. | |
In ancient Greece, Athena was the goddess of war, handicraft and wisdom. |