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 has shown a "pre-emptive" move of "tidying up" royal affairs as she gave support to Camilla to be the future Queen in her extraordinary address to the public, a royal expert said.Her Majesty laid out her desires for the future of the Royal Family as she marked her 70 years on the throne on Sunday (February 6).She mentioned that Camilla "will be known as Queen Consort" when Prince Charles becomes King in the future.Robert Hardman, a Daily Mail columnist, believed it's a move for the 95-year-old Monarch to prepare for a "dark day" with a change of reign.He told Sky News: "I don't think anyone was expecting that.
But she always looks to the future."She could see that when the dark day comes and we have a change of reign, the last thing King Charles will want is distractions over how we address his wife."The Queen can understand how important it is, when you're in this position, to have someone by your side, to have a sounding board, a partner that you can just tell everything to.
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They'll drop straight into your inbox and you can unsubscribe whenever you like.You can sign up here - you won't regret it...The expert also mentioned that the Queen could see how important her mother, as the last Queen Consort, was to her father King George VI during his reign."For a thousand years, the wife of a King has always been a Queen so why should this one be any.
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