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.
Princess Diana once made a poignant prediction about Queen Camilla, which turned out to be accurate, according to a royal expert.The Queen was often blamed for the breakdown of Charles and Princess Diana's marriage.However, it was a specific conversation that Diana had with a royal correspondent that held significant weight.Jennie Bond, who has years of experience reporting on the Royal Family, previously disclosed a discussion she had with Diana at Kensington Palace, prior to the princess's infamous 1995 Panorama interview with Martin Bashir.
Ms Bond recounted how Diana candidly discussed the challenging aspects of her marriage to the then Prince Charles, including his long-term infidelity, and highlighted Diana's manner of speaking about Camilla, reports the Express.
Speaking to OK!, she recalled Diana's prediction: "For Camilla, it really has been the most incredible journey, but, at its root, it is a simple love story between two people caught up in a very complex situation."I often think back to the day I sat with Diana in her drawing room and she told me that she recognised that Camilla always had been, and always would be, the love of Charles's life.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our
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