London, Jan 29 (AP) Britain's Princes Beatrice gave birth to her second child last week, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday.

The palace said 36-year-old Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi welcomed new arrival Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi on Jan. 22. She weighed 4 pounds and 5 ounces.

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“She is tiny and absolutely perfect,' her father said in a social media post.

The king, queen and other members of the royal family are “delighted with the news,” the palace said.

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Beatrice, who is ninth in the line of succession to the British throne, is the elder daughter of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife, Sarah, Duchess of York.

She married millionaire property tycoon Mapelli Mozzi in July 2020 in a private wedding ceremony at the Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge, Windsor.

Athena joins older siblings, Mapelli-Mozzi's 8-year-old son and Beatrice's stepson Wolfie, and the couple's 3-year-old daughter Sienna. (AP)

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