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The British Royal Family Line Of Succession, Explained By Experts

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May 18, 2021 at 2:41 PM

The British Royal Family Line Of Succession, Explained By Experts

1. Prince Charles

2. Prince William

3. Prince George

4. Princess Charlotte

5. Prince Louis

7. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

11. August Philip Hawke Brooksbank

14. Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor

17. Savannah Phillips

18. Isla Phillips

19. Zara Tindall

20. Mia Tindall

21. Lena Tindall

22. Zara and Mike Tindall's Son, Lucas Philip Tindall

24. Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley and 24. Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones

27. Arthur Chatto

30. Xan Windsor, Lord Culloden and 31. Lady Cosima Windsor

32. Lady Davina Lewis

33. Senna Lewis and 34. Tāne Lewis

35. Lady Rose Gilman

38. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

39. George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews

The British Royal Family Line Of Succession, Explained By Experts

It's common knowledge that Prince Charles is the heir to the British throne, and that Prince William will follow after his father, and so forth. But where is Princess Charlotte's place in the line of succession? What about Princess Anne? And how did the Sussexes' children impact the order?

If you're watching The Crown (or have been tuning in to the recent real-life royal drama) and are curious to learn more about the hierarchy within the royal family, read on for the full line of succession from the Prince of Wales to George Windsor, the Earl of St Andrews.

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