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  3. www.cnn.com › 2022/09/08 › worldThe British royal family line of succession explained | CNN

    Sep 8, 2022 · Queen Elizabeth II presents Charles to the people of Wales after his investiture as the Prince of Wales in July 1969. Popperfoto/Getty Images. Charles walks at Trinity College, Cambridge,...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_heirs_to_theList of heirs to the British throne - Wikipedia

    The list commences in 1707 following the Acts of Union, which joined the Kingdoms of England and Scotland (previously separate states, with separate legislatures but with the same monarch) into a single Kingdom of Great Britain. Anne became Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland on 8 March 1702 and Queen of Great Britain from 1707.

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    Status
    Relationship To Monarch
    Became Heir(date)
    William, Prince of Wales
    Heir apparent
    Elder son
    8 September 2022
    Charles, Prince of Wales [a]
    Heir apparent
    Eldest son
    6 February 1952
    Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh
    Heir presumptive
    Elder daughter
    11 December 1936
    Prince Albert, Duke of York
    Heir presumptive
    Younger brother
    20 January 1936

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Succession_to_the_BritishSuccession to the British throne - Wikipedia

    In the event that the sovereign is under 18, or is incapacitated, the first person in the line of succession who is over the age of 21 (or 18 in the case of the heir apparent) and is domiciled in the United Kingdom becomes regent, and exercises the powers of the sovereign.

  7. www.royal.uk › encyclopedia › successionSuccession - The Royal Family

    The basis for the succession was determined in the constitutional developments of the seventeenth century, which culminated in the Bill of Rights (1689) and the Act of Settlement (1701).

  8. time.com › 5354868King Charles III Succeeds Queen Elizabeth II | TIME

    Sep 8, 2022 · P rince Charles was the longest-serving heir apparent in British history, a role he took on at just three years old when his mother became queen in 1952. Following Queen Elizabeth II’s death on...

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  9. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-IIElizabeth II | Biography, Family, Reign, & Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · On the accession of Queen Elizabeth, her son Prince Charles became heir apparent; he was named prince of Wales on July 26, 1958, and was so invested on July 1, 1969.

  10. edition.cnn.com › interactive › ukThe royal family tree - CNN International

    The queen and Philip’s marriage lasted for 73 years until his death at age 99, making him the longest-serving royal consort in British history. Charles Philip Arthur George Windsor acceded to ...