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Princess Charlotte of Wales (Charlotte Elizabeth Diana; born 2 May 2015) is a member of the British royal family . She is the second child and only daughter of William, Prince of Wales , and Catherine, Princess of Wales . A granddaughter of King Charles III , she is third in the line of succession to the British throne .
Infancy
Princess Charlotte was born at 08:34 BST on 2 May 2015 in St Mary's Hospital, London , during the reign of her paternal great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II , as the second child of Prince William and Catherine , then known as Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.[1 ] Her birth was marked by gun salutes[2 ] and illuminating London landmarks pink.[3 ] On 4 May her name was announced as Charlotte Elizabeth Diana,[4 ] honouring her grandfather Charles , her great-grandmother, and her grandmother Diana .[5 ] [6 ] Charlotte was christened on 5 July by the archbishop of Canterbury , Justin Welby , at St Mary Magdalene Church, Sandringham .[7 ]
Upbringing
The family lived at Anmer Hall in Norfolk during Charlotte's infancy, before relocating to Kensington Palace in 2017.[8 ] [9 ] Charlotte started at Willcocks Nursery School in January 2018.[10 ] She joined her elder brother George at Thomas's School in Battersea in September 2019, where she was known as Charlotte Cambridge.[11 ] In 2022 the family relocated to Adelaide Cottage in Windsor Home Park ,[12 ] after which she and her brothers, George and Louis , began attending Lambrook , an independent preparatory school in Berkshire .[13 ] [14 ]
Charlotte with her parents, siblings and other senior royals on the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the Platinum Jubilee Pageant , June 2022
Elizabeth II died on 8 September 2022 and was succeeded by Charlotte's grandfather as Charles III. Accordingly, Charlotte became third in line to the throne .[15 ] [16 ] Charlotte and her brothers occasionally accompany their parents on royal engagements,[17 ] tours, and diplomatic visits .[18 ] [19 ]
Public image
Despite the efforts of her parents to shelter their children from public view,[20 ] photographs and public appearances of Charlotte continue to cause media frenzies.[21 ] Shopping statistics and polls among parents show that Charlotte is a major children's style icon.[21 ] [22 ] [23 ] Brand Finance previously estimated that she will be worth more than £3 billion to the British economy throughout her lifetime.[21 ] In August 2023, Reader's Digest valued her at $4.6 billion or £3.6 billion.[24 ]
Title and styles
Charlotte is a British princess with the official style and title "Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Wales".[25 ] Before her father was created Prince of Wales on 9 September 2022, Charlotte was styled "Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge".[26 ]
Succession
See also
Notes
^ As a member of the royal family entitled to be called Her Royal Highness , Charlotte does not usually use a family name. But when one is needed, it is usually Mountbatten-Windsor .
References
^ "Royal baby: Princess's first night at Kensington Palace" . BBC News . 3 May 2015. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2018 .
^ "The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge name their baby" (Press release). Clarence House. 4 May 2015. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2015 .
^ "Royal princess named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana" . BBC News . 4 May 2015. Archived from the original on 7 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015 .
^ "Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana: why William and Kate made their name choices for royal baby" . The Telegraph . 4 May 2015. Archived from the original on 6 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015 .
^ "Princess Charlotte is christened at a Sandringham church" . BBC News . 5 July 2015. Archived from the original on 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015 .
^ Duboff, Josh. "Kate Middleton and Prince William are officially moving to London this fall" . Vanity Fair . Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021 .
^ Nicholl, Katie. "William and Kate will move into Anmer Hall before the new baby arrives" . Vanity Fair . Archived from the original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021 .
^ "Princess Charlotte to start nursery school in January" . BBC News . 18 December 2017. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017 .
^ Napoli, Jessica (24 May 2019). "Princess Charlotte to attend same school as brother Prince George" . Fox News . Archived from the original on 24 May 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2019 .
^ Wylie, Catherine (3 September 2022). "Cambridges have moved into new Windsor home, sources say" . Evening Standard . Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022 .
^ Elston, Laura (22 August 2022). "Lambrook: Inside George, Charlotte and Louis' new £7,000-per term school" . The Independent . Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022 .
^ Haq, Sana Noor (8 September 2022). "Royal children George, Charlotte and Louis arrive for first day at new school" . CNN . Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022 .
^ "Royal Family tree: William confirmed as Prince of Wales" . BBC News . 9 September 2022. Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 10 September 2022 .{{cite news }}
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^ "Queen Elizabeth II has died" . BBC News . 8 September 2022. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022 .
^ "Prince William and Kate make red carpet debut with royal children" . BBC News . 11 December 2020. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2021 .
^ Hunter, Justine (1 October 2016). "Prince William, Kate and children bid farewell to Canada as royal tour ends" . The Globe and Mail . Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2017 .
^ Hunt, Peter (17 July 2017). "George and Charlotte join Poland and Germany diplomacy tour" . BBC News . Archived from the original on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 29 April 2018 .
^ Hunt, Peter (29 September 2016). "Prince George and Princess Charlotte in Canada play day" . BBC News . Archived from the original on 30 September 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2018 .
^ a b c Spedding, Emma (1 May 2016). "The Princess Charlotte Effect: inside the clothing frenzy caused by a Royal one-year-old" . The Telegraph . Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2017 .
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^ Taylor, Elyse (24 July 2018). "This is why Princess Charlotte is worth billions more than her brothers Prince George and Prince Louis" . Vogue Australia . Archived from the original on 24 July 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2021 .
^ Welch, Lauren (4 August 2023). "Princess Charlotte has her mum to thank as she ranks as 'richest' royal grandchild" . Express UK . Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023 .
^ LeGardye, Quinci (10 September 2022). "Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis Receive New Titles" . Yahoo News UK . Archived from the original on 10 September 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022 .
^ "Royal princess named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana" . BBC News . 4 May 2015. Archived from the original on 5 May 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2022 .
^ "The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their second child" . Clarence House . 8 September 2014. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "Duchess of Cambridge pregnant with second child" . BBC News . 8 September 2014. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014 .
^ "Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to new prince" . BBC News . 23 April 2018. Archived from the original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018 .
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