Queen Consort of the United Kingdom
Queen Consort during Charles III reign
Born
July 17th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1947, served as a member of the British royal family. Married Charles, Prince of Wales, in 2005 and became Queen Consort upon his ascension to the throne in 2022. Engaged in numerous charitable activities, supporting initiatives related to health, literacy, and animal welfare. Advocated for various social causes, often working alongside charitable organizations. Participated in official state duties, including national ceremonies and events.
Married King Charles III in 2005
Became Queen Consort in 2022
Active in charitable initiatives
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