As King Charles III is treated for cancer, here is the order of succession to the British throne
As King Charles III receives treatment for cancer, he remains Britain’s monarch and head of state
By The Associated Press
Published - Feb 06, 2024, 06:10 AM ET
Last Updated - Feb 06, 2024, 06:10 AM EST
LONDON (AP) — As King Charles III receives treatment for cancer, he remains Britain's monarch and head of state. This is the order of succession to the throne:
1. Prince William, the eldest son of Charles and the late Princess Diana. He is known as Prince of Wales and is married to Kate, Princess of Wales. Their three children follow him in the line of succession.
2. Prince George of Cambridge, born in July 2013.
3. Princess Charlotte of Cambridge, born in May 2015.