During his mother’s reign, Charles hit a major milestone as the longest-serving Prince of Wales. It was announced that he had the title at age nine but was not formally invested until age 20. In 2017 he broke the record at 59 years, one month, and 15 days. Charles is the first royal father to be in the delivery room… Read More
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Will Charles Reign As King George Instead?
There’s a longstanding rumor that Prince Charles may change his name when crowned king. The possibility of George VII is often mentioned since it’s a name that honors his predecessor – and grandfather- George VI. In fact, the king changed his name from Albert to George in honor of his father, George V (whose name actually was George). So it’s… Read More