Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Behold: All of the Royal Family's Instagram Accounts
cosmopolitan.comevery now and then they'll be like "HERE'S THE 94-YEAR OLD QUEEN OUT HERE RIDING A PONY." A post shared by (@theroyalfamily) on This is Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla's account, and mostly consists of them doing royal engagements.
But sometimes, if we're lucky, we get sh*t like this glorious video of Charles and Camilla attempting to clap like normal people.
PUT IT IN THE LOUVRE! A post shared by (@clarencehouse) on This is Kate and William's account, and is by far the royal family's most entertaining follow.
Kate and Will's Instagram tends to be a liiittle less stuffy than the rest of the royals, and—most importantly—they have cute kids.
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