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 William reveals candid reason Princess Charlotte 'not looking forward' to school
ok.co.ukKing Charles, Queen Camilla and Prince William were all present this week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Yet when asked by a young fan about Princess Charlotte's absence, the future king shared a surprising piece of information regarding his little one's education.The sweet exchange occurred during the memorial event in Portsmouth on Wednesday, when William crossed paths with the great-granddaughter of Captain Alastair Bannerman, a soldier involved in the D-Day Landings, after recounting an excerpt from his diary.
Upon completing the reading, William struck up a conversation with the young girl, asking her "Do you like the Red Arrows? ", in reference to the fantastic aerial show overhead.
It was at this point that a woman accompanying the little Royal enthusiast remarked: "I think she was going to ask you where Charlotte was," as it so happened, the young lady was a massive fan of the princess, who wasn't present at the time.
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