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Princess Charlotte's first solo engagement went down a storm after becoming a TikTok star for mimicking her father Prince William during the Commonwealth Games.The Royal Family were on display as Charlotte, alongside her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on August 2.While her parents were speaking to some of the attendees of the Games, seven-year-old Charlotte began to mimic her father’s relaxed stance as she proceeded to lean in and rest her arms on her knees, with her hands clasped in front of her – identical to Prince William.READ MORE:Meghan Markle and Prince Harry warned mountain lion is prowling near their £12m mansionThe princess's adorable copying of her father was caught on video and posted to TikTok which has amassed more than 1.1million views on the social media platform.The caption of the video said: “Like father like daughter, it is not a coincidence that Princess Charlotte was sitting there in an identical position to that of her father".The video garnered many positive reactions with one user saying: “She’s the image of William from the side", while another added: "She’s like a mini dad here".During her time at the Commonwealth Games, Princess Charlotte was in top form as she was seen pulling faces, demonstrating her childish charm.To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.After revealing her favourite sport to be gymnastics, Tim Lawler the chief executive of SportsAid who hosted the royal visit to Birmingham University, said that William and Kate tried hard to include Charlotte in their conversations.“I did notice the Duke and the Duchess, as we were trying to do, include Charlotte in the

Princess Charlotte topped off her fun-filled day at the Commonwealth Games by watching her favourite sport with mum and dad Kate Middleton and Prince William. The seven year old royal made a rare solo public appearance with her parents, who took their daughter to sporting venues across Birmingham and to an official event in honour of the games.

Princess Charlotte is already getting into the swing of her royal duties.Kate Middleton and Prince William's only daughter made a surprise appearance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday alongside her royal parents, marking the first time she has joined them for a public engagement without either of her two brothers. Sporting a striped black-and-white dress with a Peter Pan collar, the youngster was hard to miss sitting with her parents in the stands of the Sandwell Aquatics Centre for the swimming competition. The princess seemingly enjoyed her day out as she was photographed smiling with her mom, reacting to the competition and giving her dad an enthusiastic thumbs up. Some very special guests are in attendance today. A warm welcome to Birmingham, @KensingtonRoyal!#B2022pic.twitter.com/MQSNB47B37In addition to the swimming, Charlotte also joined her parents for a visit to SportsAid House, for which the Duchess of Cambridge serves as patron. The pint-sized royal shook hands with SportsAid CEO Tim Lawler and sat in a meeting with athletes at the house.  While Charlotte and her siblings don't typically join their parents for daily public engagements, the older two did make appearances at Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee events in June and for the Service of Thanksgiving held in March in honor of their late great-grandfather, Prince Philip. Just days ago, she joined her dad in a video message shared on social media for England's women's national football team, the Lionesses.