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Charles, Prince of Wales was the oldest heir apparent until his ascension when he was 73 years 298 days old. Charles was also the longest-serving heir apparent, for the whole 70 years 214 days of his mother's reign. The second-longest serving was Edward VII, from his birth until his ascension at the age of 59 years 74 days. Charles surpassed ...
Reason for no heir apparent Coat of arms Image Current heir presumptive Relationship Andorra: Co-prince Joan Enric Vives i Sicília: Ex officio as Bishop of Urgell; successor must be appointed by the Pope. Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat: As coadjutor bishop of Urgell, will succeed Archbishop Vives on his retirement [5] Co-prince Emmanuel Macron
This is a list of the individuals who were, at any given time, considered the next in line to succeed the British monarch to inherit the throne of the Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800), the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922), or the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1922–present), should the incumbent monarch die or abdicate.
King Charles III is celebrating his 76th birthday today. Charles was the longest-serving heir apparent before he became monarch in 2022.. He's had many royal career highlights and personal ...
Queen Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning monarch of the United Kingdom—2022 marks 70 years since her ascension to the throne. ... The heir apparent: Prince Charles. On November 14, 1948, Queen ...
The eldest child of the late Queen was the longest-serving heir apparent and the oldest person to accede to the throne. He has three younger siblings, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward.
He was the longest-serving British heir apparent, having surpassed Edward VII's record of 59 years on 20 April 2011. [125] Charles was the oldest person to succeed to the British throne, at the age of 73. The previous record holder, William IV, was 64 when he became king in 1830. [126]
Unlike the Queen, who became sovereign in her 20s, Charles has spent more than 70 years – almost all of his life – as a king-in-waiting, becoming the longest-serving heir apparent in British ...