BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth announced that she wants Camilla to become Queen when Charles becomes King.
at the age of 99, he was the longest-serving consort of any British monarch.
Elizabeth's prepared remarks for her jubilee also honor Philip. She is expected to say that she"was blessed that in Prince Philip, I had a partner willing to carry out the role of consort and unselfishly make the sacrifices that go with it. It is a role I saw my own mother perform during my father's reign."
Charles, 73, is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent to the British throne in history. He became heir apparent in 1952 when he was three years old and his mother became queen, and he was nine when he was named Prince of Wales. were changed in 2013 to make the oldest child, regardless of sex, the next in line for the throne. After Charles, the next in line for the throne is his eldest son, William, followed by his eldest son, George.
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