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This is a list of living British royal family members who, through royal descent or marriage, currently hold the rank of Prince or Princess of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. There are 18 living princes and princesses by birthright, and a further 6 women who are princesses by marriage.
Princess Royal 1709–1759 Princess of Orange: Princess Amelia Sophia Eleonore 1711–1786 of Great Britain: Princess Caroline Elizabeth 1713–1757 of Great Britain: Prince George William 1717–1718 of Great Britain: Prince William Augustus 1721–1765 Duke of Cumberland: Mary 1723–1772 of Great Britain: Frederick II 1720–1785 Landgrave ...
Princess Royal is a style customarily (but not automatically) awarded by British monarchs to their eldest daughters. Although purely honorary, it is the highest honour that may be given to a female member of the royal family. [1] There have been seven Princesses Royal; Princess Anne became Princess Royal in 1987. [2]
The Queen’s four children are: the Prince of Wales (the eldest son), the Duke of York (the second son), the Earl of Wessex (the youngest son), and the Princess Royal (the Queen’s daughter).
There have been 13 British monarchs since the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707.England and Scotland had been in personal union since 24 March 1603; while the style, "King of Great Britain" first arose at that time, legislatively the title came into force in 1707.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip were the longest-married couple in the history of the British royal family before his April 2021 death, with many children, grandchildren and great ...
Co-Princess: Andorra: Joanna the Mad: Queen: Castile: 26 November 1504 12 April 1555 50 years, 137 days Queen: Aragon: 23 January 1516 39 years, 79 days Queen: Upper Navarre: Jeanne d'Albret: Queen: Lower Navarre: 25 May 1555 9 June 1572 17 years, 15 days Co-Princess: Andorra: Isabella II: Queen: Spain: 29 September 1833 30 September 1868 35 ...
Next on the royal family tree is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, the first-born son of Prince Charles and his late wife, Diana, Princess of Wales. By virtue of his being male, from the moment ...