Queen Elizabeth Dead: Who Is Next in Line to the Throne

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Queen Elizabeth II's death, many are wondering where prominent members of the royal family — including Prince William, Prince Harry and their children -- stand in line for the throne.

Elizabeth, the United Kingdom's longest reigning monarch, died on Thursday. She was 96. Charles -- Elizabeth's eldest son -- has been named King.

His firstborn son, William, The Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge, is now first in the British royal family order of succession .

The basis for the line to the throne was determined all the way back in the constitutional developments of the 17th century, in the 1689 Bill of Rights and the 1701 Act of Settlement.

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