Prince William Duke of Cambridge

2022 - 9 - 8

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Queen Elizabeth II dies: Prince William becomes heir to the British ... (Daily Mail)

The 40-year-old Duke of Cambridge is expected to become the new Prince of Wales following the Queen's death, with his wife Kate Middleton taking on the new ...

Prince William is now heir to the throne of the United Kingdom after Prince Charles's accession following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. - Prince Andrew, Duke of York - Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex - Prince Louis - Prince William, Duke of Cambridge - Prince William and Kate and expected to become Prince and Princess of Wales

Prince William and Kate Middleton Change Social Media to Duke ... (PEOPLE.com)

Prince William and Kate Middleton are expected to inherit the titles of Prince and Princess of Wales as King Charles III officially ascends the throne.

[Investiture at Caernarvon Castle in 1969](https://people.com/royals/prince-charles-reunites-with-the-crown-used-at-his-investiture-ceremony-over-50-years-ago/), [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) formally crowned Charles as the Prince of Wales. [Prince William](https://people.com/tag/prince-william/)'s late mother, [Princess Diana](https://people.com/tag/princess-diana/), previously held the title of Princess of Wales, after she wed now-King Charles in 1981. Kate also embodies the Queen's unofficial motto for public life: "Never complain, never explain." The titles were bestowed upon them on [their April 2011 wedding day](https://people.com/royals/royal-wedding-coverage-william-kates-special-moments/) by the Queen, William's grandmother. However, the title of Prince of Wales won't immediately pass to William upon his grandmother's death: It must be given to him by the sovereign. King Charles himself received the Prince of Wales title at just 9 years old from his mother. [Camilla](https://people.com/tag/camilla-duchess-of-cornwall/), previously the Duchess of Cornwall, will now [take on the role of Queen Consort](https://people.com/royals/camilla-duchess-cornwall-future-role-queen-consort/). [the Queen, 96, had died](https://people.com/royals/queen-elizabeth-dead-british-monarch-age-96/) at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, the official [@KensingtonRoyal Twitter](https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal) and [Instagram accounts](https://www.instagram.com/dukeandduchessofcambridge/?hl=en) were updated as belonging to the "Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge." [Prince George](https://people.com/royals/queens-jubilee/https://people.com/tag/prince-george/) and [Princess Charlotte](https://people.com/tag/princess-charlotte/), in June as part of the Queen's [Platinum Jubilee](https://people.com/royals/queens-jubilee/) weekend. [Prince William](https://people.com/tag/prince-william/) and Kate, both 40, have been known by the titles of Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. [ Sign up for our free Royals newsletter](https://x.specialoffers.meredith.com/ats/show.aspx?cr=588&fm=237) to get the latest updates on [Kate Middleton](https://people.com/tag/kate-middleton/), [Meghan Markle](https://people.com/tag/meghan-markle/) and more! [Prince William](https://people.com/tag/prince-william/) and [Kate Middleton](https://people.com/tag/kate-middleton/) are adopting new titles following the news of [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/)'s death.

Prince William and Kate Middleton Already Have New Titles (MarieClaire.com)

Eventually, Prince William and Kate Middleton are expected to be given the Prince and Princess of Wales titles by King Charles III. But already—just hours ...

The king and the queen consort were already in Scotland when the Queen’s need for medical attention was announced earlier today. Eventually, Prince William and Kate Middleton are expected to be given the Prince and Princess of Wales titles by King Charles III. Charles rarely went by his Cornwall title, most often going by Prince of Wales; Camilla nearly always went by hers, as the late Princess Diana was so widely known as the Princess of Wales during her lifetime.

How Prince William and Kate's titles have changed after the death of ... (The Independent)

Charles has become King but how will William, Kate and the other senior royals be known?

The 1469 Act confirmed that the title should go to “the first-born prince of the King of Scots for ever”. William is not yet the Prince of Wales. Duke of Rothesay – This title of the Scottish peerage was first conferred by Robert III, King of Scots, on his son David in 1398. The income will cover the cost of both his public and private life. Charles is now the Duke of Lancaster. Elizabeth II was also the Duke of Lancaster. When Henry VIII broke from the Catholic Church in 1534 he was named Supreme Head of the Church of England. The Duchess of Cambridge is now the Duchess of Cornwall and Cambridge. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) The Duke of Cambridge, as heir to the throne, is now the Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge. William – The Duke of Cornwall and Cambridge His style is His Majesty rather than His Royal Highness.Charles is also Defender of the Faith and Supreme Governor of the Church of England

Prince William, Kate Middleton Set To Get New Titles After Queen's ... (NDTV)

The changes in the titles come after Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the nation's figurehead for seven decades, died aged 96.

The title 'Prince of Wales' is reserved for the heir apparent and was held by Charles, now King. Prince William held title of Duke of Cambridge before the Queen's death. She had been suffering from what Buckingham Palace has called "episodic mobility problems" since the end of last year, forcing her to withdraw from nearly all her public engagements.

Prince William and Kate's new titles and roles as Charles becomes ... (Hindustan Times)

Queen Elizabeth II Death: Prince William and Kate have so far been known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, titles that were bestowed upon them in April ...

As the 73-years-old Charles becomes Britain's king, his sons - William and Harry - and their grandchildren are next in succession for the monarchy. Until the Queen's death William and Kate were known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge - titles bestowed in April 2011. In a speech on Thursday to the North Korean national assembly, Kim cited World Health Organization warnings that the winter could see a resurgence in coronavirus infections. Shortly after Buckingham Palace announced Thursday the Queen had died, [social media handles ](https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal)operated by Kensington Palace - the official residence of the royal couple - was updated to refer to them as the Duke and Duchess of both Cornwall and Cambridge. UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres appealed to the world to help Pakistan as he arrived Friday to assess damage from record floods that have killed over 1,300 people (according to the Associated Press) and left over half a million others homeless and displaced. "They're not so young now, but in that respect they will certainly give the monarchy, after such old monarchs, a sense of modernity that is probably needed to help with its continuity."