Prince George of Wales

Royal heir to the British throne

Prince George of Wales - Royal heir to the British throne
Born

July 22nd, 2013
12 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 2013, this royal figure is the eldest son of the Prince and Princess of Wales. As a member of the British royal family, undertook public engagements and participated in official royal duties at a young age. The royal upbringing includes a blend of traditional royal education and modern lifestyle. The individual represents the next generation of the British monarchy and is in line to succeed the throne.

Being the eldest child of the Prince of Wales

Participating in royal family events

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