Will Prince Charles ever become Monarch of the United Kingdom?

However, despite what some royals fans may hope, this rumor is completely false. Prince Charles will be the British monarch (barring any unforeseen circumstances). To start, the Queen doesn't have the power to choose her successor on a whim. read more

Prince Charles is first-in-line to become king after the Queen, although many have speculated whether he might step aside to make way for Prince William. At 68-years-old, the Prince of Wales is the longest serving heir in UK history and would become the oldest ever British monarch to take the throne on accession. read more

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history. read more