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King Charles III's Road to the Throne

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Mar 14, 2024 8:30 PM
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1992

The writing was on the wall during Charles and Princess Diana's tour of Seoul at the end of October. Prime Minister John Major announced to the House of Commons that the couple had separated on Dec. 9.


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1993

The family reunited for Christmas Day at Sandringham.


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1994


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1995

The splintered family put on a united front for William's first day at Eton on Sept. 6.


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1996

Charles toured London's Brixton neighborhood with Nelson Mandela during the South African president's state visit to the U.K.


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1997

Charles, William and Harry take in the public's countless consolatory gestures in the wake of Diana's death on Aug. 31, 1997.


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1998

Charles and Harry cheered for the home team when England faced off against Colombia in the World Cup.


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1999


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2000

Charles accompanied his grandmother, the Queen Mother, in honor of her 100th birthday.


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2003


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2004


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2005

Charles married longtime love Camilla Parker Bowles on April 9.


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2014


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2016


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2018


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2022

Queen Elizabeth II held court on the balcony of Buckingham Palace at what would be her last Trooping the Colour, the official birthday celebration for the then-reigning monarch.


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2022

Charles became king on Sept. 8 upon the death of his mother.


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2022

Charles walked behind his late mother's hearse during her state funeral on Sept. 19.


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2023

Charles and his wife Camilla were coronated on May 6.


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2024

His Majesty left The London Clinic on Jan. 29 after receiving treatment for an enlarged prostate. 


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2024

Charles and Camilla attended church on Feb. 11 after it was announced that the monarch had been diagnosed with cancer.


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