3rd April 2021
In this series, Royal Central is taking a look at the grandchildren of monarchs around the world. In this instalment, we’re heading to the United Kingdom to introduce the eight grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth II.
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William, Duke of Cambridge
William Arthur Philip Louis is the elder son of the Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales, born 21 June 1982 in London. As such, he is expected to inherit the British throne and has, since birth, been second in line to the throne.
On his wedding day, 29 April 2011, William was created the Duke of Cambridge. He is a member of several prestigious role positions, including as a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and a Personal Aide-de-Camp of The Queen, as well as membership in the Order of the Garter and the Order of the Thistle.
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James Viscount Severn is the youngest grandchild of the Queen and the only son of Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex. He is currently 12th in line to the throne, ahead of his older sister who is one of the last female rules to fall below her brother on the line of succession following the male primogeniture rules being overturned in 2013. But how old is James now?