Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Prince Albert of Monaco Becomes 1st Royal to Test Positive for Coronavirus
usmagazine.comPrince Albert II of Monaco tested positive for the novel coronavirus, making him the first member of a royal family to contract the disease.The palace said in a statement to the Associated Press on Thursday, March 19, that the prince, 62, is being treated by doctors from the Princess Grace Hospital, and there is little cause for concern.
He plans to continue working from his home office.The news comes nine days after Albert attended WaterAid’s Water and Climate event at Kings Place in London, where he sat across from Prince Charles.
The Prince of Wales, 71, gave a speech at the conference and discussed using global efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19.The British royal family has been taking extra precautions amid the pandemic.
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