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.
Spanish Queen shows up British royals in dramatic World Cup final
newidea.com.auPrior to the match, Queen posted a heartfelt message of support to her 105,000 followers on Instagram, with an accompanying video of her gushing about the Spanish team in an interview with Spain's TV1 before kick-off. "It's a joy, and it's exciting, to be here to support the Spanish football team.
They are already champions," the 50-year-old began the video. RELATED || Royals share kind message of support for fallen Matildas "After accompanying the Heiress [Crown Princess Leonor] on her first day at the Military Academy in Zaragoza, the Queen and the Infanta [Princess Sofia] traveled to Madrid to catch another plane to Sydney with a stopover in Abu Dhabi.
On [their] arrival they met with the Minister of Culture and Sport, Micquel Iceta," she revealed in the caption. "Infanta Sofia is a great fan of football, a sport she has played and this same year accompanied the King [Felipe VI of Spain] in the Cup final held in Sevilla.
Along with her sister, Princess Leonor, she also attended a match of the Spanish national team at the Euro Cup held last year in England."
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