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.
A difficult time around the world. Prince Harry struggled with the news of his father Prince Charles’ coronavirus diagnosis, a source reveals exclusively in the new issue of Us Weekly.“Despite their ups and downs, hearing that his dad is sick with a potentially life-threatening illness is a huge wake-up call,” the source says. “And he’s overwhelmed with feelings of guilt for not being closer to home while this is all going on.”Harry, 35, and wife Meghan Markle announced their plans to step back from their senior royal duties in January.
While the couple moved to Canada with their 10-month-old son, Archie, they have since relocated to Los Angeles. The palace confirmed on March 25 that Charles, 71, tested positive for COVID-19.
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