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Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex, [note 1] legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children or by a childless sovereign's nearest collateral line.
The line of succession to the Scottish throne was governed by the Claim of Right Act 1689: Princess Anne of Denmark (born 1665), sister of the king's late wife; Upon his death, the throne passed to the first person in line, who became Queen Anne. The succession continued with the monarchs of Great Britain.
Succession to the crown is dictated, first and foremost, by birth order on the royal family tree—although that wasn't always the case. The post The British Royal Family Tree and Complete Line of ...
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.
Following the death of Her Majesty, here is everything you need to know about the royal family's line of succession: Who will next be on the throne? Prince Charles is next in line for the throne ...
The royal line of succession has decided who will be the next king or queen of Great Britain for hundreds of years, ... After an amendment made to the Succession to the Crown Act in 2013 (which ...
(1st in line [b]) Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex b. 1984 (5th in line [b]) Meghan, Duchess of Sussex b. 1981: Princess Beatrice, Mrs Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi b. 1988: Princess Eugenie, Mrs Jack Brooksbank b. 1990: Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor b. 2003: Lord James Mountbatten-Windsor b. 2007: Prince George of Wales b. 2013 (2nd in line [b])
The British line of succession to the throne is an ever-shifting game. Here's who is in line after King Charles, Prince William and more.