The passing of Queen Elizabeth II marks not just the loss of the longest reigning monarch in England’s history — she held the title for over 70 years — it also means a seismic shift in the entire structure of the Royal Family.
As you most likely know, Her Majesty’s eldest son Prince Charles has inherited the throne. It was unclear which name he would use as King — on the table were all his names: Charles, Philip, Arthur, and George.
Yes, he could have been King Arthur. It’s not even unusual — Elizabeth’s father was Albert Frederick Arthur George, and he went with George VI.
Instead he will go with what’s expected — after all he’s been in the public eye as Charles his entire life, why change now? As such, his official title has now been announced: King Charles III.
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