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'''Charlotte Mountbatten-Windsor''' is the granddaughter of [[Monarchy of the United Kingdom|King]] [[Charles III]].  She is currently sixth in the line of succession to the throne.<ref name=Cnn2018-04-23/>  
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| name        = Princess Charlotte of Wales
| portrait    = HRH Princess Charlotte of Cornwall and Cambridge in Queen's Platinum Jubilee.jpg
| alt        = Princess Charlotte in 2022
| caption    = Princess Charlotte in 2022
| birth_date  = 2 May 2015
| birth_place = St Mary's Hospital, London
| nationality = British
| known_for  = Third in line to inherit the throne of the United Kingdom           
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'''Princess Charlotte of Wales''' (born 2 May 2015) is a member of the British Royal family. She is the daughter of [[William, Prince of Wales]], and [[Catherine, Princess of Wales]]. As the granddaughter of [[Charles III]], Charlotte became third in line of succession to the throne when he succeeded to the monarchy in September 2022.   


The [[Succession to the Crown Act of 2013]] changed the rules for Royal children.<ref name=Cnn2018-04-23/> Charlotte was the first female affected by the change. Priot to the act Royal daughters, like her great-aunt [[Anne, Princess Royal|Anne]], ranked lower in the list than their younger brother(s).  Charlotte, however before her younger brother [[Louis Mountbatten-Windsor|Louis]], and all her cousins.
The [[Succession to the Crown Act 2013]] changed the rules for Royal children by replacing male-preference primogeniture with absolute primogeniture.<ref>[https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/20/section/1/enacted Succession to the Crown Act 2013]. UK Government Legislation. Retrieved 14 February 2024.</ref> Charlotte is the first female to be affected by the change. Prior to the Act, Royal daughters like her great-aunt [[Anne, Princess Royal]], were lower in the line of succession than any younger brothers, but Charlotte is higher than her younger brother Louis (born 23 April 2018), who is fourth in line.


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| title      = How Princess Charlotte, 2, just made royal history
| work        = [[CNN]]
| author      = Andrea Diaz
| date        = 2018-04-23
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| accessdate  = 2024-01-07
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| quote      = It’s all thanks to the Succession to the Crown Act of 2013, which changed tradition to state that the gender of a royal born after October 28, 2011 does not give that person, or their descendants, precedence over anyone else in determining the next monarch.
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Princess Charlotte of Wales
HRH Princess Charlotte of Cornwall and Cambridge in Queen's Platinum Jubilee.jpg
Born 2 May 2015
St Mary's Hospital, London
Known for Third in line to inherit the throne of the United Kingdom

Princess Charlotte of Wales (born 2 May 2015) is a member of the British Royal family. She is the daughter of William, Prince of Wales, and Catherine, Princess of Wales. As the granddaughter of Charles III, Charlotte became third in line of succession to the throne when he succeeded to the monarchy in September 2022.

The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 changed the rules for Royal children by replacing male-preference primogeniture with absolute primogeniture.[1] Charlotte is the first female to be affected by the change. Prior to the Act, Royal daughters like her great-aunt Anne, Princess Royal, were lower in the line of succession than any younger brothers, but Charlotte is higher than her younger brother Louis (born 23 April 2018), who is fourth in line.

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  1. ↑ Succession to the Crown Act 2013. UK Government Legislation. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
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