Prince Charles of Luxembourg (born 2020)

Not to be confused with Prince Charles of Luxembourg (1927–1977).
Prince Charles
Born (2020-05-10) 10 May 2020 (age 4)
Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Full name
Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume
HouseLuxembourg-Nassau (official)
Bourbon-Parma (agnatic)
FatherGuillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg
MotherCountess Stéphanie de Lannoy
ReligionRoman Catholic

Prince Charles of Luxembourg (Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume; born 10 May 2020) is the only child of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie. He was born at Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg City.

He is second in the line of succession to the throne of Luxembourg.[1]

His birth was celebrated by a 21-gun salute at Fort Thungen in Kirchberg.[1][2]

On 19 September 2020, Prince Charles was baptised at the Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maurus of Clervaux in Luxembourg.[3]

He is expected to one day become Grand Duke of Luxembourg after his Grandfather and Father. Assuming this happens, he'll be the first Monarch to rule under the name of Charles.

Title and honors

  • 10 May 2020 – present: His Royal Highness Prince Charles of Luxembourg, Prince of Nassau, Prince of Bourbon-Parma
  • Luxembourg: Grand Cross of [[Order of Adolphe of Nassau]] (by birth, on 18 years old)
  • Luxembourg: [[Gold Lion of the House of Nassau]] (by birth, on 18 years old)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Schnuer, Cordula; Pritchard, Heledd (10 May 2020). "Luxembourg royal baby boy born on Sunday". Luxembourg Times. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Barger, Brittani (10 May 2020). "Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg gives birth to her first child – a son". Royal Central. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. ↑ Hoscheid, Marc (19 September 2020). "Die Taufe von Prinz Charles". Luremburger Wort. Retrieved 30 September 2020.