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.
Celebrities pay tribute to Queen as UK's longest serving Monarch dies aged 96
dailystar.co.ukBoris Johnson and welcoming new Conservative party leader Liz Truss to the role on Tuesday (September 6).An announcement from Buckingham Palace confirmed that Prince Charles and Camilla had travelled to be by her side as she was placed under medical supervision on Thursday (September 8).Her other children Prince Andrew, Princess Anne and Prince Edward accompanied by his wife Sophie, all rushed to be by her side as did grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.
Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle have not yet joined the family in Scotland. The Queen had been residing at Balmoral to rest in recent weeks after struggling with mobility issues throughout the year which led to her reducing her work schedule and public appearances.Her poor health also hindered her involvement in her Platinum Jubilee celebrations between June 3-5.Prince Phillip - the Queens husband of 73 years - passed away 17 months ago on April 9, 2021, just two months shy of his 100th birthday.King Charles III immediately became the ruling monarch following his mother's death.He will be officially crowned in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey with a traditional coronation ceremony after a period of mourning.Tributes from stars and celebrities all over the globe have began to pour in. .
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