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Princess Beatrice and Mozzi became engaged in Italy in September 2019, with their engagement formally announced by the Duke of York's Office on 26 September.<ref>{{cite news |title=Princess Beatrice engaged to property tycoon |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49839390 |access-date=26 September 2019 |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=26 September 2019}}</ref>
Princess Beatrice and Mozzi became engaged in Italy in September 2019, with their engagement formally announced by the Duke of York's Office on 26 September.<ref>{{cite news |title=Princess Beatrice engaged to property tycoon |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-49839390 |access-date=26 September 2019 |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=26 September 2019}}</ref>


[[Wedding of Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi|The wedding]] was scheduled to take place on 29 May 2020 at the [[Chapel Royal]] at [[St James's Palace]], followed by a private reception in the gardens of [[Buckingham Palace]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51415860 |title=Princess Beatrice: Royal wedding to be held on 29 May |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=7 February 2020 |access-date=7 February 2020}}</ref> but first the reception and then the wedding itself were postponed because of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-51951301|title=Coronavirus: Princess Beatrice 'reviewing' wedding plans |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC|date=18 March 2020|access-date=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Abigail |last=Malbon |title=Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's wedding is postponed due to coronavirus |work=Cosmopolitan |date=17 April 2020 |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a32180848/princess-beatrice-edoardo-mapelli-mozzi-wedding-cancelled/ |access-date=20 April 2020 }}</ref> The wedding was eventually held in private on 17 July 2020, at the [[Royal Chapel of All Saints]], Royal Lodge, Windsor, and was not publicly announced in advance.<ref>{{cite news |title=Princess Beatrice marries Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in private Windsor ceremony |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53445109 |access-date=17 July 2020 |publisher=BBC |date=17 July 2020}}</ref> Her father's friendship with [[Jeffrey Epstein]], an American financier and convicted sex offender who was charged with sex trafficking of minors who died in prison, greatly impacted her wedding plans. After Prince Andrew's subsequent [[Prince Andrew & the Epstein Scandal|BBC interview]], he was retired from royal duties and her wedding arrangements were scaled down;<ref>{{cite news |title=Princess Beatrice's wedding likely to be 'scaled down' in wake of Prince Andrew's Epstein controversy |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/royals/princess-beatrice-wedding-prince-andrew-jeffrey-epstein-a4325146.html |access-date=17 July 2020 |publisher=standard.co.uk |date=7 February 2020}}</ref> he walked her down the aisle, but he did not appear in the official wedding portraits released by Buckingham Palace.<ref>[https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a33358737/prince-andrew-controversy-princess-beatrice-royal-wedding/ There Was No Avoiding the Controversy of Prince Andrew at Princess Beatrice’s Wedding]</ref> [[Wedding dress of Princess Beatrice of York|Her wedding dress]] was a remodelled [[Norman Hartnell]] dress that was lent by the Queen, and she wore the [[Elizabeth II's jewels#Queen Mary Fringe Tiara|Queen Mary Fringe Tiara]] that was also worn by the Queen at her own wedding.<ref>{{cite web |title=Princess Beatrice's wedding photos released |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53457958 |work=[[BBC News]] |access-date=19 July 2020 |date=19 July 2020}}</ref>
[[Wedding of Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi|The wedding]] was scheduled to take place on 29 May 2020 at the [[Chapel Royal]] at [[St James's Palace]], followed by a private reception in the gardens of [[Buckingham Palace]],<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51415860 |title=Princess Beatrice: Royal wedding to be held on 29 May |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC |date=7 February 2020 |access-date=7 February 2020}}</ref> but first the reception and then the wedding itself were postponed because of the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-51951301|title=Coronavirus: Princess Beatrice 'reviewing' wedding plans |work=BBC News |publisher=BBC|date=18 March 2020|access-date=18 March 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |first=Abigail |last=Malbon |title=Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's wedding is postponed due to coronavirus |work=Cosmopolitan |date=17 April 2020 |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a32180848/princess-beatrice-edoardo-mapelli-mozzi-wedding-cancelled/ |access-date=20 April 2020 }}</ref> The wedding was eventually held in private on 17 July 2020, at the [[Royal Chapel of All Saints]], Royal Lodge, Windsor, and was not publicly announced in advance.<ref>{{cite news |title=Princess Beatrice marries Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in private Windsor ceremony |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53445109 |access-date=17 July 2020 |publisher=BBC |date=17 July 2020}}</ref> Her father's friendship with [[Jeffrey Epstein]], an American financier and convicted sex offender who died in prison while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges, greatly impacted her wedding plans. After Prince Andrew's subsequent [[Prince Andrew & the Epstein Scandal|BBC interview]], he was retired from royal duties and her wedding arrangements were scaled down;<ref>{{cite news |title=Princess Beatrice's wedding likely to be 'scaled down' in wake of Prince Andrew's Epstein controversy |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/insider/royals/princess-beatrice-wedding-prince-andrew-jeffrey-epstein-a4325146.html |access-date=17 July 2020 |publisher=standard.co.uk |date=7 February 2020}}</ref> he walked her down the aisle, but he did not appear in the official wedding portraits released by Buckingham Palace.<ref>[https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a33358737/prince-andrew-controversy-princess-beatrice-royal-wedding/ There Was No Avoiding the Controversy of Prince Andrew at Princess Beatrice's Wedding]</ref> [[Wedding dress of Princess Beatrice of York|Her wedding dress]] was a remodelled [[Norman Hartnell]] dress that was lent by the Queen, and she wore the [[Elizabeth II's jewels#Queen Mary Fringe Tiara|Queen Mary Fringe Tiara]] that was also worn by the Queen at her own wedding.<ref>{{cite web |title=Princess Beatrice's wedding photos released |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53457958 |work=[[BBC News]] |access-date=19 July 2020 |date=19 July 2020}}</ref>


Princess Beatrice has a stepson, Christopher Woolf ("Wolfie"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DAlYZhLM4vG/ |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref>), her husband's child from a relationship with architect [[Dara Huang]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tyzack |first1=A. |title=Another royal wedding! Meet Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, the man who has charmed Princess Beatrice |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/life/meet-edoardo-mapelli-mozzi-dashing-developer-has-charmed-princess/ |url-access=subscription |access-date=27 September 2019 |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=26 September 2019}}</ref> She gave birth to a daughter, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/01/uk/beatrice-baby-name-scli-intl-gbr/index.html|title=Princess Beatrice, Queen's granddaughter, pays tribute to monarch with baby's name|work=CNN|first=Sara|last=Spary|date=1 October 2021|access-date=1 October 2021}}</ref> on 18 September 2021 at the [[Chelsea and Westminster Hospital]] in [[Chelsea, London|Chelsea]], London.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58627115|title=Princess Beatrice gives birth to a girl|work=BBC News |date=20 September 2021|access-date=20 September 2021}}</ref> At birth, Sienna was eleventh in line to the throne, and following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022, she became tenth in line.
Princess Beatrice has a stepson, Christopher Woolf ("Wolfie"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Instagram |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DAlYZhLM4vG/ |access-date=2024-10-01 |website=www.instagram.com}}</ref>), her husband's child from a relationship with architect [[Dara Huang]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Tyzack |first1=A. |title=Another royal wedding! Meet Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, the man who has charmed Princess Beatrice |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/life/meet-edoardo-mapelli-mozzi-dashing-developer-has-charmed-princess/ |url-access=subscription |access-date=27 September 2019 |newspaper=The Telegraph |date=26 September 2019}}</ref> She gave birth to a daughter, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/01/uk/beatrice-baby-name-scli-intl-gbr/index.html|title=Princess Beatrice, Queen's granddaughter, pays tribute to monarch with baby's name|work=CNN|first=Sara|last=Spary|date=1 October 2021|access-date=1 October 2021}}</ref> on 18 September 2021 at the [[Chelsea and Westminster Hospital]] in [[Chelsea, London|Chelsea]], London.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-58627115|title=Princess Beatrice gives birth to a girl|work=BBC News |date=20 September 2021|access-date=20 September 2021}}</ref> At birth, Sienna was eleventh in line to the throne, and following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September 2022, she became tenth in line.
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