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's Commonwealth Day Style Resembles Princess Diana's Maternity Look
etonline.comDid Meghan Markle pay tribute to the late Princess Diana in her last official appearance as a senior member of the royal family?
The 38-year-old Duchess of Sussex attended the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey on Monday, alongside her husband, Prince Harry, and other members of the family, including Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince William, and Kate Middleton.
Meghan dressed to impress in a kelly green Emilia Wickstead cape dress with a matching William Chambers fascinator hat. The bold look quickly reminded longtime royalists of another style worn by Harry's late mother, Princess Diana, in 1982 at the Trooping the Colour, less than one month before the birth of Prince William.
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