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.
Queen Elizabeth II receives International Women’s Day tribute from members of the royal family
foxnews.comQueen Elizabeth II received warm wishes from members of the royal family on Tuesday. Kate Middleton, Prince William, Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, all took part in recognizing the Queen on International Women’s Day. "Mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and Head of State, The Queen's extraordinary reign has been longer than any other monarch in British history – inspiring a nation and dedicating her life to the service of the Commonwealth and its people," the caption read.
Queen Elizabeth II received warm wishes from members of the royal family on International Women's Day. (Steve Reigate/WPA Pool/Getty Images) The royal couples recognized the Queen’s "inspiring" leadership in a seven-picture post, each one representing a decade she’s held the throne.
The family included a personal photo of the Queen with her late husband, Prince Philip, with a few of their great-grandchildren.
The tribute comes shortly after Queen Elizabeth II held her first in-person meeting since battling COVID-19. Prince Charles was among the members of the royal family celebrating Queen Elizabeth II on International Women's Day. (Samir Hussein/Samir Hussein/WireImage via Getty Images) The Queen met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday at Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. "This afternoon The Queen received the Prime Minister of Canada, @JustinTrudeau, for an Audience at Windsor Castle," the official Twitter account wrote.
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