What events was Charles III involved in?

person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting, except by death or a change in the rules of succession

What events was Charles III involved in?

royal title in the United Kingdom

When was Charles III born?

Charles III was born on 1948-11-14.

What events was Charles III involved in?

position of the heir apparent of the monarch of the United Kingdom

What events was Charles III involved in?

dynastic title of heir apparent to British throne

Charles III

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Began serving as heir apparent — Career — 1948-11-14
person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting, except by death or a change in the rules of succession
Held the title of British prince — Identity — 1948-11-14
royal title in the United Kingdom
Born — Life — 1948-11-14
Charles III was born on 1948-11-14.
Began serving as Heir Apparent of the United Kingdom — Career — 1952-01-01
position of the heir apparent of the monarch of the United Kingdom
Held the title of Duke of Rothesay — Identity — 1952-02-06
dynastic title of heir apparent to British throne
Held the title of Baron of Renfrew — Identity — 1952-02-06
title of the heir apparent to the British throne
Held the title of Duke of Cornwall — Identity — 1952-02-06
title in the Peerage of England
Held the title of Earl of Carrick — Identity — 1952-02-06
title applied to the ruler of Carrick
Studied at Hill House School — Education — 1956-11-07
preparatory day independent school in Knightsbridge, London
Studied at Hill House School — Education — 1957-01-01
preparatory day independent school in Knightsbridge, London
Studied at Cheam School — Education — 1957-01-01
school in Hampshire, UK
Began serving as Prince of Wales — Career — 1958-07-26
royal title held by the heir to the British (previously the English) throne, and prior to that by Welsh princes
Held the title of Earl of Chester — Identity — 1958-07-26
title in the nobility of England
Studied at Gordonstoun — Education — 1962-04-01
independent school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland, UK
Participated in Wedding of Constantine II of Greece and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark — Events — 1964-09-18
September 1964 wedding of Greek monarch Constantine II and Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark
Studied at Timbertop — Education — 1966-01-01
campus of Geelong Grammar School located near Mansfield, Victoria, Australia
Studied at Gordonstoun — Education — 1967-07-01
independent school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland, UK
Studied at Trinity College — Education — 1967-10-01
constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England
Received Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland — Recognition — 1969
Finnish award (order)
Studied at Aberystwyth University — Education — 1969-04
university in Wales
Studied at Trinity College — Education — 1970-06-23
constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England
Studied at Britannia Royal Naval College — Education — 1971-01-01
initial officer training establishment of the British Royal Navy
Studied at Royal Air Force College Cranwell — Education — 1971-03-01
Royal Air Force training and education academy
Studied at Royal Air Force College Cranwell — Education — 1971-09-01
Royal Air Force training and education academy
Received Knight of the Order of the Elephant — Recognition — 1974-04-30
the only grade of the Order of the Elephant
Began serving as President of the National Rifle Association — Career — 1977-01-01
Titular head of the British National Rifle Association
Received Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Saint Olav‎ — Recognition — 1978
Charles III had a award received connection with Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Saint Olav‎.
Joined Royal Society — Career — 1978-02-09
English learned society for science
Received Royal Fellow of the Royal Society — Recognition — 1978-02-09
Charles III had a award received connection with Royal Fellow of the Royal Society.
Received honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music — Recognition — 1981
Charles III had a award received connection with honorary doctor of the Royal College of Music.
Received honorary doctor of the University of Otago — Recognition — 1981
award in New Zealand
Received Knight of the Order of Australia — Recognition — 1981-03-14
highest award in the Order of Australia (1976–2015)
Married Diana, Princess of Wales — Family — 1981-07-29
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
Received honorary doctorate — Recognition — 1982-05-14
honorary academic degree
Received Albert Medal — Recognition — 1985
award of the Royal Society of Arts
Won Arthur B. Ross Award — Recognition — 1990
Award from the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art
Marriage to Diana, Princess of Wales ended — Family — 1996-08-28
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
Stopped serving as member of the House of Lords — Career — 1999-11-11
member of the upper house of the British parliament
Married Queen Camilla — Family — 2005-04-09
Queen consort of the United Kingdom since 2022
Received Eckart Witzigmann Prize — Recognition — 2010
Charles III had a award received connection with Eckart Witzigmann Prize.
Received Great Gold Medal of Masaryk University — Recognition — 2010-03-22
Charles III had a award received connection with Great Gold Medal of Masaryk University.
Received RSPB Medal — Recognition — 2011-01-01
award granted by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
Received Ahimsa Award — Recognition — 2015-01-01
annual award
Received Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania — Recognition — 2017
Charles III had a award received connection with Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania.
Received Commander of the Order of Agricultural Merit — Recognition — 2017-03-16
third and highest rank of the French Order of Agricultural Merit
Had COVID-19 — Health — 2020-03-01
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
Stopped serving as heir apparent — Career — 2021-04-09
person who is first in line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting, except by death or a change in the rules of succession
Held the title of Duke of Edinburgh — Identity — 2021-04-09
dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Held the title of Earl of Merioneth — Identity — 2021-04-09
title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Held the title of Baron Greenwich — Identity — 2021-04-09
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Had COVID-19 — Health — 2022-02-10
contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
Held the title of British prince — Identity — 2022-09-08
royal title in the United Kingdom
Stopped serving as Heir Apparent of the United Kingdom — Career — 2022-09-08
position of the heir apparent of the monarch of the United Kingdom
Held the title of Duke of Rothesay — Identity — 2022-09-08
dynastic title of heir apparent to British throne
Held the title of Baron of Renfrew — Identity — 2022-09-08
title of the heir apparent to the British throne
Held the title of Duke of Cornwall — Identity — 2022-09-08
title in the Peerage of England
Held the title of Earl of Carrick — Identity — 2022-09-08
title applied to the ruler of Carrick
Stopped serving as Prince of Wales — Career — 2022-09-08
royal title held by the heir to the British (previously the English) throne, and prior to that by Welsh princes
Held the title of Earl of Chester — Identity — 2022-09-08
title in the nobility of England
Held the title of Duke of Edinburgh — Identity — 2022-09-08
dukedom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Held the title of Earl of Merioneth — Identity — 2022-09-08
title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Held the title of Baron Greenwich — Identity — 2022-09-08
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Began serving as Supreme Governor of the Church of England — Career — 2022-09-08
position held by the British Monarch (1558-)
Began serving as monarch of New Zealand — Career — 2022-09-08
New Zealand's head of state, a king or queen
Began serving as monarch of Canada — Career — 2022-09-08
Canada's head of state, a king or queen
Began serving as monarch of Papua New Guinea — Career — 2022-09-08
Charles III had a position held connection with monarch of Papua New Guinea.
Began serving as Lord of Mann — Career — 2022-09-08
head of state of the Isle of Man
Began serving as monarch of Tuvalu — Career — 2022-09-08
Charles III had a position held connection with monarch of Tuvalu.
Began serving as monarch of Saint Kitts and Nevis — Career — 2022-09-08
Saint Kitts and Nevis' head of state, a king or queen
Began serving as monarch of Australia — Career — 2022-09-08
Australia's sovereign; a king or queen
Began serving as monarch of Antigua and Barbuda — Career — 2022-09-08
Antigua and Barbuda's head of state, a king or a queen
Began serving as monarch of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — Career — 2022-09-08
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' head of state, a king or queen
Began serving as Lord High Admiral — Career — 2022-09-08
titular head of the Royal Navy
Began serving as monarch of Saint Lucia — Career — 2022-09-08
jefe de Estado de Santa Lucía
Began serving as monarch of Jamaica — Career — 2022-09-08
Jamaica's head of state, a king or queen
Began serving as monarch of the Bahamas — Career — 2022-09-08
The Bahamas' head of state, a king of queen
Began serving as Duke of Lancaster — Career — 2022-09-08
titular owner of Lancaster estates
Began serving as monarch of Belize — Career — 2022-09-08
Head of State of Balize
Began serving as Head of the Commonwealth — Career — 2022-09-08
symbolic head of association of independent states
Began serving as monarch of the Solomon Islands — Career — 2022-09-08
Charles III had a position held connection with monarch of the Solomon Islands.
Began serving as monarch of the United Kingdom — Career — 2022-09-08
king or queen of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories since 1927
Chaired Commonwealth of Nations — Career — 2022-09-08
political association of mostly former British Empire territories
Chaired Church of England — Career — 2022-09-08
Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion
Held the title of Duke of Normandy — Identity — 2022-09-08
title given to the rulers of the Duchy of Normandy
Was styled as Majesty — Identity — 2022-09-08
honorific used for monarchs in many languages
Received Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany — Recognition — 2023-03-29
German decoration
Received Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum — Recognition — 2024
order in Japan
Received Order of Pius IX — Recognition — 2025-10-23
Knight order of Vatican