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.
Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Wax Figures Were Moved Out of the Royals Section at Madame Tussauds
usmagazine.comNew roles, new spots! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made more than one move in 2020. In addition to relocating to California amid their step down, Madame Tussauds in London separated the couple’s wax figures from the royal family’s statues.The wax museum houses the British royal family — including figures of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince William, Duchess Kate, Prince Charles, Duchess Camilla and the late Prince Philip — in a special section, where Harry and Meghan’s statues were situated prior to their exit.
However, the facility moved the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to the “Awards Party” zone last year.Madame Tussauds explained in a press release that the switch reflected Harry and Meghan’s “decision to swap Frogmore [Cottage] for Hollywood,”
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