What will the royal cypher be when Charles is king?

It is stated that the Crown will be accompanied by the royal initials of CR for Charles Rex and the Roman numeral III that reflects his new title as King Charles III. The royal cypher and Latin term Regina is reserved for the female monarchs while Rex is for the male monarchs.
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Will er change to CR when Charles becomes king?

Any postboxes put up during the reign of Charles will bear the initials CR (unless he chooses another name as monarch) for Charles Rex, just as most of the current postboxes have ER on them - Elizabeth Regina.
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How will titles change when Charles becomes king?

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Princess of Wales: When Prince Charles becomes king, he is expected to hand his current title, Prince of Wales, over to Prince William. (The title is traditionally given to the heir apparent, aka Will.)
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What will Charles regnal name be?

"While you might assume that he will one day become King Charles, there is a chance that he would end up being called a different name entirely," the Mirror wrote. Charles's full name is Charles Philip Arthur George, so it makes sense that he would use one of those four names as his regnal name.
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What will William be called when king?

Currently known as the Duchess of Cambridge, when William becomes next in line to the throne, his title will automatically change to Prince of Wales, the title historically held by those first in line.
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Why was Diana a Princess but Kate is not?

On her children's birth certificates, Kate's occupation is listed as 'Princess of the United Kingdom', but her status as Princess is through marriage rather than birth.
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Will Kate be queen if William is king?

When William accedes to the throne he will be king, but Duchess Kate won't be queen in the same way that Queen Elizabeth II is queen—instead, she'll have the title Queen Consort.
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What does er stand for royal?

Elizabeth Regina (ER), the royal cypher of Elizabeth I. Elizabeth II Regina (EIIR), the royal cypher of Elizabeth II.
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Will Charles be the last king?

Prince Charles is presently heir (next in line) to the British throne. He will not become king until his mother, Queen Elizabeth, abdicates (gives up the throne), retires or dies. When either of these happen, Prince Charles may abdicate and pass the throne to his eldest son Prince William.
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Would Elizabeth have been queen anyway?

At the time of her birth, Elizabeth was third in the line of succession to the British throne, behind her Uncle Edward and her father. So even if Edward never abdicated and remained king throughout his life, Elizabeth still would have become queen when he died.
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Will Kate become Princess of Wales?

That being said, it's expected that the father will indeed pass this title onto his eldest son, making the current Duchess of Cambridge, Princess of Wales. Though Camilla Parker-Bowles currently holds this title, she doesn't use it out of respect for the previous Princess of Wales, the late Princess Diana.
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What title will Camilla hold when Charles is King?

“When, in the fullness of time, my son Charles becomes King,” the queen stated, “I know you will give him and his wife Camilla the same support that you have given me.” Further, “it is my sincere wish that, when that time comes, Camilla will be known as queen consort as she continues her own loyal service.”
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What does Prince George call Camilla?

“The Queen was really thrilled that it was a little girl, and I think as soon as we came back here to Kensington she was one of our first visitors here. “George is only two-and-a-half and he calls her 'Gan-Gan. '
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Will the royal cypher change?

It's been so long since anyone had to think about it, but after Prince Charles becomes king, the national anthem will change from “God Save the Queen” to “God Save the King.” The red mailboxes in England that currently bear the royal cypher (or initials) “ER” for “Elizabeth II Regina” will also change to match the new ...
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Will Prince Charles abdicate the throne to William?

Prince Charles may not “abdicate” the throne to give it away to Prince William. Royal biographer Penny Junor claimed that there is “very, very little chance” that Prince William will become the King before Charles.
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Why is Elizabeth Regina?

The Queen signs official documents "Elizabeth R." The R stands for Regina, which means "queen." (Regina is not one of her given names; she was baptised Elizabeth Alexandra Mary.) But the royal family does have a last name, and they do use it from time to time. This wasn't always the case.
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Can Harry become king?

Harry is sixth in line to the throne - behind Prince Charles, Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - so it is unlikely he would ever become the monarch.
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Is Harry still a prince?

Well, technically, the answer is yes. Harry is still a prince by birthright and is still in the line of succession to the throne, but it isn't as simple as that.
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Can the Queen retire?

The queen can give up her royal duties in one of three ways: the Regency Act can be invoked; she can abdicate the throne, or she stops being queen when she dies. Here is what happens with each option: Regency Act: The Regency Act spells out what happens if a monarch temporarily leaves their position.
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What is the male version of Regina?

In the system used by various Commonwealth realms, the title is abbreviated as 'R' for 'rex' or 'regina' (Latin for "king" and "queen"). Previously, 'I' stood for 'imperator' or 'imperatrix' (Latin for "emperor" and "empress") of the Indian Empire.
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What's after platinum jubilee?

Currently, the Royal Collection Trust doesn't list any more official Jubilees after 70 years. However, as anniversaries go, names to reflect 75 years can also go by Diamond or Golden.
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Will Camilla have to curtsey to Kate?

While Kate Middleton is destined to be Queen Consort, she also has to abide by some strange curtsying protocols. Of course, she has to curtsy to the Queen, Prince Phillip, Prince Charles and Camilla, but purportedly she's also obligated to bend the knee to "blood princesses", but this changes when William is present.
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Does Camilla have royal blood?

Lord Louis Mountbatten, a mentor, great-uncle, and surrogate grandfather to the prince, had a match between Charles and his own granddaughter in mind. Camilla didn't possess a title, but she did have a royal link: Her great-grandmother, Alice Keppel, had been a mistress of Edward VII, Charles' great-grandfather.
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Will Charlotte ever become queen?

Who will be the next Queen? The next royal family member who could feasibly become Queen of England is Princess Charlotte. This is because in order for a monarch to reign as King or Queen they have to be born into the family. And this is why Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Kate Middleton will never be Queen Regnant.
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