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.
Prince Charles spoke of his admiration for the country he had watched develop since his first visit 50 years ago.However, the event was almost thwarted by aspiring protesters who believed the Prince should be paying reparations for historic slavery, not giving a speech to those they claimed he'd "exploited".David Denny, the General Secretary for the Caribbean Movement for Peace and Integration, spoke to Town and Country magazine to argue that Prince Charles "shouldn’t be here at all"."What is even worse, that hurts us, is that he is receiving the highest honour," he had explained. "How can you honour a member of the royal family that exploited the people of Barbados?"Meanwhile, Rihanna appeared to show a stance of peace towards the royals,.
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