Line Of Succession

royals-royalty

Princess Catherine’s daughter is Princess Charlotte of Wales, born on 2 May 2015 at St Mary’s Hospital in London. She is the second child of William, Prince of Wales, and Ca...

monarchy

As of today, the ruler of England is King Charles III, who became king following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in September 2022. In the United Kingdom’s consti...

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Princess Charlotte of Wales holds the style HRH Princess Charlotte of Wales, placing her as a granddaughter of the sovereign in the line of succession. Her title reflects her po...

monarchy

To succeed to the throne means to formally assume supreme executive authority upon the end of a predecessor’s reign, most commonly through hereditary right, statutory order, o...

Royals & Monarchy

No, Prince Harry cannot become king by succeeding to the throne, but he remains a senior royal in the line of succession and his children could inherit the throne in due course....

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James Viscount Severn is a member of the extended British royal family born with a visible congenital difference. As the son of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and Sophie, Counte...

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Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge, born 22 July 2013, is the eldest child of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales, and the eldest grandchild of Ki...

British Monarchy

Prince Charles is the longest-serving heir to the British throne and, by law and long-standing convention, will succeed Queen Elizabeth II upon her death or abdication. This out...

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is the surname used by male-line descendants of the British monarch without royal style and title. As the son of Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, and...

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The royal family spans multiple generations, with ages ranging from infants to seniors. Below are the currently relevant birth years and approximate ages for central working mem...