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Prince Charles (other)
Prince Charles is the former title of Charles III (born 1948), King of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Prince Charles may also refer to: People * Charles James, Duke of Cornwall & Rothesay (born and died 1629), son of Charles I of England and Henrietta Maria * Charles Edward Stuart "Bonnie Prince Charlie" (1720–1788) * Charles, Prince of Viana (1421–1461) * Prince Charles of Castile, later Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558) * Prince Charles d'Aremberg (died 1669), definitor-general and Commissary of the Capuchin order * Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1660–1661), son of James, Duke of York (later King James II of England) * Charles Stuart, Duke of Kendal (1666–1667), brother of the above * Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1677), brother of the above * Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (1712–1780), son of Leopold Joseph, Duke of Lorraine and Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans * Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne (1735–1814), F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles III
Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms. He was the longest-serving heir apparent and Prince of Wales and, at age 73, became the oldest person to accede to the British throne following the death of his mother, Elizabeth II, on 8 September 2022. Charles was born in Buckingham Palace during the reign of his maternal grandfather, King George VI, and was three when his mother ascended the throne in 1952, making him the heir apparent. He was made Prince of Wales in 1958 and his investiture was held in 1969. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, as was his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Charles later spent six months at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia. After earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Cambridge, Charles served in the Air Force and Navy from 1971 to 1976. In 1981, he married Lady Diana Spencer, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Edward, Duke Of Saxe-Coburg And Gotha
'' , house = Saxe-Coburg and Gotha , father = Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany , mother = Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont , birth_name = Prince Charles Edward, Duke of Albany , birth_date = , birth_place = Claremont House, Surrey, England , death_date = , death_place = Coburg, West Germany (now Germany) , burial_place = near Schloss Callenberg, Germany , module = Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Leopold Charles Edward George Albert, german: Leopold Carl Eduard Georg Albert; 19 July 1884 – 6 March 1954) was the last sovereign duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, from 30 July 1900 until 1918. A male-line grandson of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, he was also until 1919 a Prince of the United Kingdom and from birth held the British titles of Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence and Baron Arklow. Charles Edward spent his childhood years in the United Kingdom but was sent to Germany in his mid-teens, and received the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles, Prince Of Wales (other)
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Charles, Prince of Wales is the former title of Charles III (born 1948), before his accession to the throne of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Charles, Prince of Wales is also the former title of: *Charles I of England (1600–1649) *Charles II of England (1630–1685) *Charles Edward Stuart (1720–1788), pretender to the title See also *Prince Charles (other) Prince Charles is the former title of Charles III (born 1948), King of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Prince Charles may also refer to: People * Charles James, Duke of Cornwall & Rothesay (born and died 1629), son of Charl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Charles (Q Ship)
HMS ''Prince Charles '' was a 274 gross register tonnage collier converted to a Q-Ship of the Royal Navy during the First World War. In the afternoon of 24 July 1915 off North Rona in the Outer Hebrides The Outer Hebrides () or Western Isles ( gd, Na h-Eileanan Siar or or ("islands of the strangers"); sco, Waster Isles), sometimes known as the Long Isle/Long Island ( gd, An t-Eilean Fada, links=no), is an island chain off the west coast ..., ''Prince Charles '', commanded by Lieutenant William Penrose Mark-Wardlaw, sank the German submarine . The sinking was the first by a Q-Ship working alone without the assistance of a British submarine. ''U-36'' was a type 31 submarine commissioned on 6 June 1914 under the command of Captain E. Graeff. By July 1915 she had sunk 14 merchant ships and taken three more as prizes. On the day she was sunk, ''U-36'' had just stopped and boarded the Danish vessel SS ''Luise''. The boarding party was in the process of dumping her cargo wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Charles Secondary School
Creston Valley Secondary School (named Prince Charles Secondary until 2021) is a public high school in Creston, British Columbia, Canada; part of School District 8 Kootenay Lake. The school provides a range of activities that students can enroll in, and many clubs as well. See also *Monarchy in British Columbia By the arrangements of the Canadian federation, Canada's monarchy operates in British Columbia as the core of the province's Westminster-style parliamentary democracy.. As such, the Crown within British Columbia's jurisdiction is referred to as ... References High schools in British Columbia Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing {{BritishColumbia-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Charles (Edmonton)
Prince Charles is a residential neighbourhood in north west Edmonton, Alberta. The area was named in honour of Charles III, then known as Prince Charles. The neighbourhood is bounded on the north by the Yellowhead Trail, on the west by 127 Street, on the east by 121 Street, and on the south by 118 Avenue. At the southeast corner of the neighbourhood, 118 Avenue turns south east and becomes Kingsway Avenue. Travel down Kingsway Avenue provides access to shopping at Kingsway Mall, to health services at the Royal Alexandra Hospital and to shopping and services in the downtown core. The community is represented by the Prince Charles Community League, established in 1954. Demographics In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Prince Charles had a population of living in dwellings, a -2.9% change from its 2009 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012. Residential development The neighbourhood was originally subdivided i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Williams (boxer)
Charles Williams (born June 2, 1962) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1978 to 1996, holding the IBF light heavyweight title from 1987 to 1993. Career Born in Columbus, Ohio, Williams was known as "Prince" Charles and turned pro in 1978. He lost his pro debut against former Olympic boxer Henry Bunch. However, in 1987 he captured the IBF light heavyweight title by stopping Bobby Czyz in Las Vegas. He defended the title against eight boxers before losing the title to Henry Maske in 1993. In 1994 he moved down to Super Middleweight to take on IBF super middleweight title holder James Toney, but he was KO'd in the 12th round. He retired in 1996. Professional boxing record See also * List of IBF world champions This is a list of IBF world champions, showing every world champion certificated by the International Boxing Federation (IBF). The IBF is one of the four major governing bodies in professional boxing, and has certified world champions in 17 diffe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Charles Of Luxembourg (born 2020)
Prince Charles of Luxembourg (Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume; born 10 May 2020) is the only child of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie. He was born at Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg City. He is second in the line of succession to the throne of Luxembourg. His birth was celebrated by a 21-gun salute at Fort Thungen in Kirchberg. On 19 September 2020, Prince Charles was baptised at the Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maurus of Clervaux in Luxembourg. His godparents are his maternal aunt Countess Gaëlle de Lannoy and his paternal uncle Prince Louis of Luxembourg Prince Louis of Luxembourg (Louis Xavier Marie Guillaume; born 3 August 1986) is the third son of Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg. Louis has two elder siblings, Guillaume and Felix; and two youn .... References External links Prince Charles- Official website of the Grand Ducal Palace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Hugo De Bourbon De Parme
Prince Hugo de Bourbon de Parme, formerly Hugo Klynstra, (''Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren''; born 20 January 1997) is a member of the extended Dutch Royal Family as the illegitimate son of Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma. He was the first great-grandchild of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. Born out of wedlock, he was denied titles and family rights by his father until the Dutch Council of State ruled in his favor in 2018, granting him the style and title of ''His Royal Highness'' Prince Carlos Hugo Roderik Sybren de Bourbon de Parme. Despite the ruling, he is not a member of the Dutch royal house nor a member of the House of Bourbon-Parma and is not in the line of succession to the defunct throne of Parma nor the Carlist line of succession to the throne of Spain. Early life and family Carlos ''Hugo'' Roderik Sybren Klynstra was born in Nijmegen on 20 January 1997 to Prince Carlos de Bourbon de Parme, Prince of Piacenza and his friend Brigitte Klynstra. A 1999 court order pursued ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Carlos, Duke Of Parma
Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma, Duke of Parma and PiacenzaLL.AA.RR. Il Duca e la Duchessa di Parma e Piacenza – Website of the Royal and Ducal House of Bourbon-Parma ''(Italian)'' (born 27 January 1970) is the current head of the House of Bourbon-Parma, as well a member of the Dutch Royal Family. He is the pretender, claimant to the abolished monarchy, defunct throne of the extinct Duchy of Parma. In addition, he is considered by some a contested pretender to the Carlism, Carlist claim to the throne of Spain under the name ''Carlos Javier I'' (English language, English: Charles Xavier I). In 2016 Carlos told the Spanish press that, while (like his father in 2005) he "does not abandon" his clai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Charles-Henri De Lobkowicz
Prince Marie Charles-Henri Hugues Xavier Benoît Michel Edouard Joseph Balthazar de Lobkowicz (born 17 May 1964) is a French nobleman and member of the House of Lobkowicz. Early life Prince Charles-Henri is the third child of four siblings, son of Prince Edouard de Lobkowicz and Princess Marie-Françoise of Bourbon-Parma, proprietor of the château de Boszt in Besson, heir to the Manoir d'Ujezd in Goderville, and to the château de Lignières. His older brother, Prince Edouard-Xavier de Lobkowicz, was murdered in Paris in 1984. The family lived part of their youth on Avenue Marceau, in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. He followed his boarding school education in Germany, England, Switzerland, and France while making frequent visits to Lebanon where his parents spent part of the year. He graduated from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina with degrees in art history and political science. Career Prince Charles-Henri owns four French châteaus located in the Bourbonnai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Carlo, Duke Of Castro
Prince Carlo of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duke of Castro (born 24 February 1963) is one of the two claimants to the headship of the former House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Early life Prince Carlo was born at Saint-Raphaël, Var, France, as the only son of Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, and his wife, Chantal de Chevron-Villette. Marriage and issue On 31 October 1998, Prince Carlo married Camilla Crociani, daughter of Italian billionaire Camillo Crociani and his second wife, Italian actress Edy Vessel. Together Carlo and Camilla have two children: * Princess Maria Carolina, Duchess of Calabria, Duchess of Palermo (born 2003) * Princess Maria Chiara, Duchess of Noto, Duchess of Capri (born 2005) Claimed headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies In 2008, Carlo succeeded to his father's claim as head of the House of the Two Sicilies and use of the title Duke of Castro. This claim is disputed by the Spanish branch of the House of the Two Sicilies. As claiman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
