With the news of Athena Mapelli Mozzi's birth delighting royal fans, a leading expert has pointed out why her arrival sets course for a special family tradition to continue

Back in September 2021, Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edo Mapelli Mozzi, welcomed their first daughter together, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi, whose middle name is a sweet tribute to Beatrice's late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.

The princess and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, named their daughter Athena Elizabeth Rose Mapelli Mozzi, according to the palace. A first photo of Athena, born weighing 4 pounds and 5 ounces, was also shared Wednesday by the palace. The photo was taken by Mapelli Mozzi.