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.
Trooping the Colour's iconic moments – from Queen 'scolding' William to cheeky George
dailystar.co.ukPlatinum Jubilee celebrations.More than 1,400 parading soldiers, 200 horses, and 400 musicians will come together to celebrate the Queen's official birthday.It also gives the public a chance to see all of the Royal Family – minus Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and Prince Andrew this year – together on the Buckingham Palace balcony.Ahead of the momentous occasion, Daily Star has looked back at some of the most memorable moments over the years.You would expect some of the younger members of the Royal Family to receive a dressing down if they're not behaving properly - but not the adults.But, as Prince William proved in 2016, you are never too old to be told off by the Queen.William had been talking to his son Prince George as the traditional flyover began, and had bent down to hear what the little prince had to say.Find out everything you need to know about the Platinum Jubilee by clicking hereThis got a bemused look from his grandmother, who went one further when William bent down again - tapping him on the shoulder and telling him to stand up straight.Something he did without haste.The Trooping the Colour stops for no member of the Royal family - even those who are heavily pregnant, as was the case in 1982.Accompanying the Queen, Prince Phillip and her husband Prince Charles on the iconic balcony was Princess Diana, who was just over a week away from giving birth to William.Flanked by the male members in their traditional military uniforms, Diana left fans and viewers on television wowed by her green dress.Diana was back in green six years later, though this time she was accompanied by both of her sons and it was the youngest who stole the show.Prince Harry never seemed to really enjoy his early years at Trooping the.
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