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.
Meghan Markle ‘rift' began at Prince Charles' party - just four days after wedding
dailystar.co.ukMeghan Markle's rift with the Royal Family started less than a week after her marriage to Prince Harry, according to a royal author.The flashpoint reportedly came at a party to celebrate Prince Charles turning 70, which was held four days after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Windsor Castle wedding on May 2018.
Meghan's behaviour at that bash was said to have left royal circles "absolutely gobsmacked and astonished" and, by the next day, that had been relayed to Lady Colin Campbell - the charismatic former I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here contestant and author of 1992 best-seller Diana in Private: The Princess Nobody.READ MORE: Meghan and Harry told to ‘step away’ from royal titles and try alternative nameCharles' joyful occasion was said to be marred, Lady Campbell claims, by Meghan who did something that "astonished" an attendee with "impeccable palace connections".Lady Colin revealed what Meghan did to severely shock fellow guests in her 2020 book Meghan and Harry: The Real Story.In it, she describes the scene at the party when Harry and Meghan: “plunged in, glad-handing those who had been selected for introductions".The book's text continues: "She charmed everyone.
Fifteen minutes into the event, she turned to Harry and said, ‘Harry, this is really boring. Let’s leave'."To his credit, he informed her that they would have to stay. ‘But Harry,’ she said, ‘This is so boring.
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