Why is Archie not a prince? Rules that decide who gets a royal title explained

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Meghan Markle has sensationally suggested her toddler son Archie was denied his "birthright" title of prince because he is mixed race.

Archie, who is seventh in line to the throne and turns two in May, is not yet entitled to be an HRH or a prince due to rules set out more than 100 years ago by King George V.

In her bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey, the Duchess of Sussex claimed a Royal Family member raised "concerns" to Prince Harry about "how dark" Archie's skin might be when he was born.

Accusing an unnamed royal of racism, Meghan, who is pregnant with a baby girl, alleged that Archie being "too brown" would be a "problem" for her in-laws.

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