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.
Six members of Royal Family who get full-time protection after Prince Harry's withdrawn
dailystar.co.ukthey were not offered a security detail for their son Archie due to his lack of a title.However, the Daily Telegraph earlier reported that protection was only withdrawn after they had stepped back as working royals.Harry added: "I never thought that I would have my security removed because I was born into this position."I inherited the risk.
So that was a shock to me. That was what completely changed the whole plan."However, various members of the Royal Family are not offered round the clock protection, the MailOnline reports.Only six – the Queen, Prince Philip, Prince Charles, Camilla, Prince William and Kate Middleton – enjoy the privilege.
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