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Can there be another Princess of Wales?
No woman has yet held the title Princess of Wales in her own right. Since the title of Prince of Wales is not automatic, there have been times when it was held by no one. There was no heir apparent during the reign of King George VI, who had no sons.
Who will be the next Princess Royal?
Although purely honorary, it is the highest honour that may be given to a female member of the Royal Family. There have been seven Princesses Royal….
| Princess Royal | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent The Princess Anne since 13 June 1987 | |
| Style | Her Royal Highness Ma’am |
| Residence | St James’s Palace |
| Appointer | Monarch of the United Kingdom |
Why is Kate not a princess but Diana was?
Neither Diana or Kate were princesses at birth Diana married into the royal family, and did receive a title from Queen Elizabeth, but it wasn’t Princess Diana. Instead, it was the public that bestowed the title “Princess Diana” upon her and it stuck. Even Kate’s official royal name is not just the Duchess of Cambridge.
Why is Diana a princess but not Camilla?
When Charles married Diana Spencer in 1981, she automatically became Princess of Wales. And while technically the title should have passed to Camilla Parker Bowles upon her wedding to Charles, she turned it down out of respect to Diana and is instead known as the Duchess of Cornwall.
Is Charlotte princess Royal?
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (Charlotte Elizabeth Diana; born 2 May 2015) is a member of the British royal family. She is the second child and only daughter of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. She is fourth in the line of succession to the British throne.
Will Charlotte be a princess?
When Prince Charles is the king, Prince William will have his official Prince of Wales ceremony at Caernarfon Castle, and then Charlotte will be known as HRH Princess Charlotte of Cornwall and Cambridge. The addition of Cornwall to the title comes from the most senior Dukedom which is held by the Prince of Wales.
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