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The Royal Households of the United Kingdom are the collective departments that support members of the British royal family. Many members of the royal family who undertake public duties have separate households.
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- Princess Charlotte of Wales
- Prince Louis of Wales
- Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
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- Miss Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor
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- Princess Beatrice of York
- Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi
His Majesty King Charles III was born Prince Charles Philip Arthur George on Nov. 14, 1948. Find out more about King Charles’ birthday. The first child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, he stood as heir apparent to the throne for longer than any other British monarch in history. In August 1969, the year Charles turned 21, he was invested as ...
Born July 23, 2013, Prince Georgestands second in line to the throne after his father, Prince William. When William becomes king, George will become the heir apparent, as well as the Duke of Cornwall and possibly also the Prince of Wales.
On May 2, 2015, the Cambridges welcomed daughter Princess Charlotte into the world. Because the queen ratified the Succession to the Crown Act (more on that below) just two months before Charlotte’s birth, nothing stands to bump Charlotte from her current place at third in the line of succession except the birth of heirs to her brother, Prince Geor...
Prince Louis, born Apr. 23, 2018, is fourth in line to the throne. His position stands to drop when either of his elder siblings, George or Charlotte, have children of their own.
Samir Hussein/Getty Images At the time of his birth in 1984, Prince Harrywas third in line to the throne. Harry has seen his place in the line of succession drop further with the birth of each of Prince William’s three children. Today, Prince Harry is fifth in line to the throne, despite the fact that he is not currently a working member of the roy...
Born in 2019, the first Sussex child, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, was not given a royal title when he was born. Queen Elizabeth was adhering to existing rules regarding royal stylings and titles created by George V in 1917, which hold that the child of any son of the monarch is entitled to be styled as an “HRH” and with the title of Prince...
Born on June 4, 2021, Lilibet Diana Mountbatten Windsor, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s second child, is named for her great-grandmother, the late Queen Elizabeth II, whose childhood nickname had been Lilibet, and for her grandmother, the late Diana, Princess of Wales. Lili, as she is known, got to meet Elizabeth II, just weeks before the queen’s...
Elizabeth II’s third child, Prince Andrew, a younger brother of King Charles, was born a full decade after his older sister, Princess Anne. However, Andrew’s place in the order of succession is ahead of Anne’s because the system of male primogeniture was still in effect at the time of Anne’s and Andrew’s respective births. Until Andrew’s older brot...
Danny Martindale/Getty Images Born four years after Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice of York, the eldest daughter of Prince Andrew, was once the highest-ranking female royal family member. At the time of her birth, Princess Beatrice was fifth in line for the throne (after Charles, William, Harry and Andrew). That, of course, changed when Princess Ch...
Princess Beatrice married property developer Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in February 2020. On Sept. 18, 2021, the newlyweds welcomed their first child, Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi. Sienna has no royal title, but she stands at 10th in the line of succession.
The reigning king or queen is the country’s head of state. All political power rests with the prime minister (the head of government) and the cabinet, and the monarch must act on their advice. The table provides a chronological list of the sovereigns of Britain.
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- James II (r.1685-1688)
- James I (r. 1603-1625)
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The following is a simplified family tree of the English, Scottish, and British monarchs. For more-detailed charts see: Family tree of the British royal family from James VI and I to the present.
Sep 9, 2022 · As of September 2022, Charles is king, Prince William is the next in line and his three children follow. See a graphic showing the British royal family tree and line of succession.
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This is the family tree of the British royal family, from James I (who united the crowns of England and Scotland) to the present monarch, Charles III.
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