King Charles III and Prince William were absent from King Constantine II’s funeral, but they didn’t let the sad occasion go by without remembering the late royal.
On Monday, a funeral service for the former King of Greece was held in Athens, with several notable figures from royal families across Europe gathered in person to wish the 82-year-old farewell.
Constantine passed away last Tuesday at 82 years old. According to Reuters, he suffered from chronic heart and mobility problems.
He died of a stroke after he was admitted to the private Hygeia Hospital in Athens. He had been struggling with breathing problems, according to Greek media outlets via The Guardian. Related: Harry ‘Worries’ One Of William’s Kids Will ‘End Up Like Me, The Spare’ The King — who was also an accomplished athlete who won an Olympic gold medal in sailing in 1960 — reigned for about a decade from 1964 to 1973, though his time in leadership was clouded with many issues.
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