Back Чарльз III Abkhazian Charles III van die Verenigde Koninkryk Afrikaans Charles III. (Vereinigtes Königreich) ALS ሦስተኛው ቻርለስ Amharic Charles III AMI Carlos III d'o Reino Uniu AN Carl III Bretta Cyning ANG تشارلز الثالث Arabic ܬܫܐܪܠܣ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ ARC تشارلز التالت ARY
| Charles III | |||||
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| Head of the Commonwealth[note 1] | |||||
.jpg) Charles III in 2023 | |||||
| King of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms | |||||
| Reign | 8 September 2022 – present | ||||
| Coronation | 6 May 2023 | ||||
| Predecessor | Elizabeth II | ||||
| Heir apparent | William, Prince of Wales | ||||
| Born | Prince Charles of Edinburgh 14 November 1948 Buckingham Palace, London, England | ||||
| Spouse | |||||
| Issue Detail | |||||
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| House | Windsor | ||||
| Father | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | ||||
| Mother | Elizabeth II | ||||
| Religion | Protestant[note 3] | ||||
| Education | Gordonstoun School | ||||
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge (MA) | ||||
| Allegiance | United Kingdom | ||||
| Service/branch | |||||
| Years of service | 1971–1976 | ||||
| Rank | Full list | ||||
| Commands held | HMS Bronington | ||||
Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the Head of the Commonwealth and the King of the United Kingdom and 14 other countries since 2022.[3] He was Prince of Wales between 1958 and 2022.[3]
- ↑ "Charles 'to be next Commonwealth head'". BBC News. 20 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
- ↑ "The Royal Family name". Official website of the British monarchy. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 . Moreover, Charles is next in line for the British Throne, direct successor and heir of Queen Elizabeth II. Prince of Wales' biography Archived 2009-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
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