Королевская семья Великобритании

British Royal Family

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Queen Elizabeth II (92)

Elizabeth took the throne at 25 years after the death of her father George VI, and she is the longest – reigning monarch of Great Britain.

Elizabeth II's husband Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (97)

He was a prince of Greece, but Philip's family had to flee the country after the overthrow of his relatives from the throne. They lived in Paris for a while, and then moved to London, where Philip met Elizabeth at one of the events. They were married in 1947 and have been together ever since .

Philip and Elizabeth have four children: Charles, Prince of Wales, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.

Son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip and Charles, Prince of Wales (70)

Charles is the first child of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip and the main contender for the throne. Charles studied at Cambridge and became a Bachelor of Arts and then a Master of Arts.

Prince Charles ' first wife Diana, Princess of Wales (36)

Lady Diana Spencer is an aristocrat. She went to an elite school for girls, but was not the most disciplined student, for which she was kicked out. She met Charles through her older sister, Sarah, who was dating the young prince. However, the romance of Diana and Charles began later, two years after they met, and was carefully planned by the grandmothers of Charles and Diana.

In 1981, they married, and Diana Spencer became the Princess of Wales. The wife of Prince Charles gave birth to two children: Prince William and Prince Harry. They divorced by mutual consent in 1996: Charles was having an affair with Camilla.

On August 31, 1997, Diana was killed in a car accident in Paris: together with her lover, the Arab multi-millionaire Dodi Al-Fayed, she tried to escape from the persecution of journalists and crashed in a tunnel under the Alma Square. She was only 36 years old.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana's son Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (36)

The Duke of Cambridge was born on June 21, 1982. He became the second in line to the throne. He studied at a boarding school, where he was not singled out among other children. In his youth, he was engaged in various sports. He received an excellent education at Eton. He was always close to his mother, Princess Diana, so he took the breakup of his parents badly. The death of the Princess of Wales was a great tragedy for her sons.The Duke of Cambridge was an enviable bridegroom from birth. In April 2011, he married Kate Middleton, and they now have three children: Prince George (5), Princess Charlotte (3) and Prince Louis (10 months).

Prince William's wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (37)

Kate Middleton grew up in a middle-class family, her parents worked in civil aviation. In the second half of the 80's, they founded the parcel trade company Party Pieces, thanks to which they became millionaires. She attended a simple school in a village in the south of England, and later went to Marlborough College, where she enjoyed various sports. She graduated with honors and received a Bachelor's degree in Art history, second degree.The Duchess of Cambridge met her future husband in the early 2000s at the University of St Andrews. Their wedding took place on April 29, 2011: Kate chose an Alexander McQueen dress.

Prince William and Kate Middleton's son Prince George of Cambridge (5)

Prince George was born on July 22, 2013 in the same St. Mary's Hospital where his father and uncle (Prince Harry) were born, and even before his birth, an American newspaper called him "the world's most famous baby". He was named after Elizabeth II's father George VI. In the line of succession, the prince takes third place, he goes right after the grandfather of Prince Charles and the father of Prince William. George, by the way, received the title of the first ever Prince of Cambridge!

Prince William and Kate Middleton's daughter Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (3)

Princess Charlotte is the second child of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The princess was born on May 2, 2015.Many were sure that if a girl was born, she would be named Diana in honor of the late Princess of Wales. But the first and main name of the girl was given to Charlotte, the second in honor of the great-grandmother of Elizabeth II-Elizabeth, and only the third-Diana. Charlotte of Cambridge is the fourth contender to the throne

Prince William and Kate Middleton's son Prince Louis of Cambridge (10 months)

Little Prince Louis is the third child and second son of Prince William and Kate Middleton. He was born on 23 April 2018 at St Mary's Hospital.Since in 2013, the UK adopted a law according to which the throne can be inherited primarily not by men, but by those who were born earlier, Prince Louis of Cambridge did not overtake his sister Princess Charlotte in the succession to the throne, but became the fifth in line.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana's son Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (34)

Prince Harry is the second child of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. He attended the same school as his brother, Prince William. Officially, the prince's name is Henry, but the whole world knows him as Prince Harry. The Duke of Sussex is a favorite of Queen Elizabeth II.Despite the fact that in his youth he often got into the tabloids in the nude, in a strong alcoholic intoxication and under the influence of drugs, his grandmother forgave him everything.In 2016, he began dating American actress Meghan Markle, and in May 2018, they had a wedding that was followed by the whole world. And in October it became known: the couple are expecting a child!

Prince Harry's wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (37)

Duchess Meghan was born and raised in Los Angeles. Her mother is African-American, and her father is of Dutch and Irish descent. She graduated from Northwestern University in suburban Chicago.Megan starred for a long time in the famous American TV series "Force Majeure", and she also had cameo roles in several films. In 2011, she married director Trevor Engels, but they divorced two years later.

Prince Charles ' second wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (71)

Camilla Parker-Bowles is the second wife of Prince Charles. She is of noble descent, but despite this, the prince's parents were categorically against their relationship.After the wedding of Charles and Diana, the affair resumed, because of which the prince later divorced his first wife. Camilla and she married in 2005, but out of respect for the deceased Lady Di, she did not take the title of Duchess of Wales.

The son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Prince Andrew, Duke of York (58)

The seventh in line of succession is the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip-Prince Andrew, Duke of York. The title of Duke of York was given to him after his marriage to Sarah Ferguson, his now former wife. Her marriage to the Duchess of York produced two heirs to the throne: Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.

Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah, Duchess of York (59)

Subjects of the British crown call the former wife of Prince Andrew Fergie. They married in 1986, after which Andrew, Duke of York, received his title from Queen Elizabeth II.After the breakup of relations with the prince, the title of Duchess of York for Ferguson was fixed, but if she enters into another official marriage, she will lose it.

Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's daughter Princess Beatrice of York (30)

The thirty-year-old eldest daughter of Prince Andrew and the Duchess of York is the eighth in the order of succession. At the age of 19, the princess worked in a Selfridges store with VIP customers, as she needed to gain work experience. Beatrice of York starred in the film "Young Victoria" with Emily Blunt in the title role.

Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson's daughter Princess Eugenie of York (28)

Eugenie of York, as well as her sister Beatrice, who holds the title of Princess and Her Royal Highness. The princess works at the Hauser & Wirth Contemporary Art Gallery in London. Six months after the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Eugenie married Jack Brooksbank (32). After the wedding, Eugenie lost her title of Princess of York, and is now known as Her Highness Princess Eugenie Mrs. Brooksbank.

The son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (54)

The youngest and third son of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Edward is 10th in line to the throne. He is the founder of a television company, where he met his future wife Sophie Rhys-Jones (54). In 1999, they legalized their relationship, after which the prince was awarded the title of Earl of Wessex, and Sophie became Her Royal Highness the Countess of Wessex.The wife of Prince Edward, by the way, is a favorite of Queen Elizabeth II. The Countess of Wessex has given birth to two children who are eligible for the throne. The eleventh is their youngest son, Lord James, Viscount Severn, and the twelfth is their daughter, Lady Louisa Windsor.

The daughter of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Princess Anne (68)

Queen Elizabeth II's second child and only daughter, Princess Anne, is a royal princess. Today, she is the thirteenth contender for the throne. She is fond of equestrian sports, thanks to which she met her first husband Mark Phillips. The princess gave birth to two children, who are almost at the end of the list of contenders for the throne. In 1992, Princess Anne and Mark Phillips divorced. In the same year, she married Timothy Lawrence, a British Naval officer.

Princess Anne and Mark Phillips ' son Peter Phillips (41)

Princess Anne's eldest son is the first grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip. Unlike his parents, who are fans of equestrian sports, Peter is fond of car racing. When meeting his wife, Autumn Kelly, the eldest grandson of Queen Elizabeth, did not tell her that he was a member of the royal family. The marriage produced two daughters: Savannah and Isla Phillips, who are also eligible for the throne (they are ranked 15th and 16th).

Princess Anne and Mark Phillips ' daughter Zara Tindall (nee Phillips) (37)

Zara Tindall is the daughter of Princess Anne and her first husband Mark Phillips. Zara has a good education, she, like her parents, is fond of equestrian sports. In her marriage to Mike Tindall, she gave birth to two children: Mine and Julina Tindall's. The girls are in the last places in the order of succession — 18th and 19th.

The women of the royal family cannot sit as they wish. They can't sit cross-legged. Correct leg position: cross your ankles, slightly bending your knees to the side.

A royal family member's pregnancy is usually reported after the first 12 weeks. The exception was Kate Middleton: the Duchess experienced severe nausea during pregnancy, so the family must explain the reason for his absence from official events.

The christening is the first official presentation of the newborn. Press access to such actions is strictly prohibited. The leader of the Church of England baptize the children at Buckingham Palace or at the church chosen by the parents. You may also notice that children have been wearing the same dress for christening for decades.