Ever wondered why we're so captivated by royalty, by the glitz and the glamour, the intricate traditions, and the heavy weight of expectation? Its because the crown, in all its glittering glory, represents far more than just power it embodies centuries of history, the hopes of nations, and the enduring human fascination with legacy.
From the moment we see a crown, whether its in a historical drama, a fantasy novel, or even a brand logo, it triggers something deep within us. It speaks of authority, yes, but also of responsibility, of sacrifice, and of the burden of leadership. This enduring symbolism is why the imagery of crowns continues to permeate our culture, influencing everything from our entertainment to our consumer choices.
Name | King Charles III |
Full Name | Charles Philip Arthur George |
Born | November 14, 1948, Buckingham Palace, London, England |
Age | 75 years (as of October 26, 2024) |
Father | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh |
Mother | Queen Elizabeth II |
Spouse(s) | Diana, Princess of Wales (m. 19811996) Camilla, Queen Consort (m. 2005) |
Children | Prince William, Prince of Wales Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex |
Grandchildren | Prince George of Wales, Princess Charlotte of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales, Prince Archie of Sussex, Princess Lilibet of Sussex |
Education | Trinity College, Cambridge Cheam School Gordonstoun |
Military Service | Royal Air Force Royal Navy |
Titles | Prince of Wales (1958-2022) Duke of Cornwall (1969-2022) King of the United Kingdom (2022-present) |
Role | Head of State of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Realms |
Official Website | The Royal Family |