Charles III

Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other countries of the Commonwealth. He was Prince of Wales between 1958 and 2022.

Born in Buckingham Palace, to Elizabeth (then Princess Elizabeth) and Philip (then Duke of Edinburgh), he was three years old when his mother, Elizabeth II, acceded to the throne in 1952, making him the heir apparent.

Charles became king upon his mother's death on 08 September 2022, at the age of 73.