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.
Prince Harry 'swore at Charles' in heated row over money, according to new book
dailyrecord.co.ukPrince Harry 'swore' at his dad King Charles during a heated argument over money, according to a new royal biography.The Duke of Sussex reportedly lost his temper with Charles after his demands for funds were not met, and vented in a foul-mouthed rant during a heated phone call.
The shocking revelation comes in Robert Jobson's new book, Our King, as he details behind the scenes stories regarding the royal family, The Mirror reports.Prince Harry documented the breakdown between himself and his family in his memoir Spare, as well as his Netflix series and various TV interviews.
Their fiery argument over money has now been revealed as a defining moment, where Harry burnt his bridges with Charles. Harry had allegedly been contacting the late Queen to discuss financial matters, but she reportedly grew 'weary and tired' of her grandson.Jobson adds that Harry kept in regular contact with the Queen after he moved Stateside with Meghan Markle and their children. "Her Majesty found Prince Harry's calls quite difficult and wearisome.
She didn't want to interfere in the father/son relationship and would urge him to speak to his father," a source told Jobson.The late Queen told Harry to go directly to his father instead, but it all ended in disaster when tempers flared during a phone call due to disagreements over money."Prince Charles simply stopped taking Harry's calls after his son swore at him and repeatedly asked for funds," according to Jobson. "When the Queen asked Charles why he hadn't given in, he told her that he wasn't a bank." In another book extract, which is being serialised by the Daily Mail before its release on April 13, it's claimed the late Monarch was frustrated by the Sussexes.
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