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 just gave a rousing speech in response to the , attempting to reassure U.K. residents with a rare, televised address to the nation.
However, her words seemed to speak to everyone facing this difficult, unprecedented time.“I am speaking to you at what I know is an increasingly challenging time,” said on Sunday. “A time of disruption in the life of our country; a disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all.”The Queen's own son, Prince Charles, has been but is reportedly "" of the illness after only experiencing minor symptoms."Together we are tackling this disease, and I want to reassure you that if we remain united and resolute, then we will.
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