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May 7, 2023 · Why is Camilla's title now Queen? Historically, the wives of sitting British monarchs have taken the title Queen. Most recently, Queen Elizabeth II's mother, Queen Elizabeth, was married to King ...
May 6, 2023 · LONDON (AP) — Now that she has been crowned alongside her husband, King Charles III’s wife is officially known as Queen Camilla. While it sounds more official than “queen consort,” the changing of titles does not signify any practical difference in the role of the 75-year-old royal.
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May 6, 2023 · Both King Charles III and his wife, Camilla, have been crowned at Westminster Abbey, in London. Read more about why Camilla was crowned and what her title will be.
Unless decided otherwise, a Queen consort is crowned with the King, in a similar but simpler ceremony. If the new Sovereign is a Queen, her consort is not crowned or anointed at the coronation ceremony.
Sep 8, 2022 · Upon crowning at King Charles III's coronation, his wife Camilla will now be known as Queen Camilla—not Queen Consort.
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King Charles III’s coronation will happen next year on May 6. During the ceremony his wife Queen Consort Camilla will be crowned, the first crowning of a consort in nearly a century.