Prince George Walks in King Charles III’s Coronation Procession

Taking part in his half. Prince George regarded all grown up as he participated within the coronation of grandfather King Charles III on Saturday, Could 6.

The 9-year-old served as one in every of 4 Pages of Honor through the procession by the Nave of Westminster Abbey in London. He walked behind Charles, 74, in a pointy crimson coat and black pants, holding onto the practice of an extended gown because the king approached the Chair of State.

Because the eldest son of Prince William and Princess Kate, who had been additionally in attendance for the royal ceremony, George is second in line for the British throne. His participation in Charles’ coronation makes him the youngest future monarch to be formally concerned in such a ceremony. (Charles was simply 4 years previous when his late mom, Queen Elizabeth II, was topped in 1953 and didn’t have an official function within the festivities.)

Together with George, the Prince and Princess of Wales are the mother and father of Princess Charlotte, 7, and Prince Louis, 5. The little ones arrived at Westminster Abbey with their mother and father on Saturday, with Louis waving to passersby from the backseat of the state automobile.

William and Kate’s eldest son is “very protecting” of his youthful siblings, a supply completely informed Us Weekly in July 2022, including, “[He] goes out of his approach to assist his mom with the family chores, particularly when it earns him additional time on electronics!”

Regardless of his excessive placement within the line of succession, George is a “well-grounded, down-to-earth little boy” and a “onerous employee” with related pursuits to some other youngster his age. “He’s very sociable and may chat for hours about his favourite soccer gamers, plus he loves rugby, cricket, all types of sports activities actually,” the insider informed Us.

The longer term king is “positively a daddy’s boy,” per the supply. “It’s not simply their bodily resemblance, they’ve received a ton of the identical pursuits and hobbies in frequent – even helicopters!”

Elevating a royal inheritor isn’t all the time straightforward, however George’s mother and father have a “trendy method” in relation to parenting. “[They’re] strict however truthful,” a supply completely informed Us in July 2021. “Open communication is essential for them. … [But they] set boundaries and have guidelines in place.”

William and Kate have tried to maneuver away from the “stiff higher lip” perspective that defines the royal household and educate their youngsters “to precise their feelings and ask inquiries to allow them to develop up as wholesome adults,” the insider added.

George has made extra public appearances along with his mother and father at royal engagements and occasions over time, from Elizabeth’s funeral in September 2022 to the annual Sandringham Christmas service that December. Whereas they goal to provide George and his siblings regular childhoods, the younger prince is discovering his stride.

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“His confidence has grown leaps and bounds over the past couple of years,” a supply completely informed Us in March 2022. “He’s assertive, confident and is aware of what he desires, and doesn’t maintain again on talking his thoughts. His persona is absolutely beginning to shine. … It’s clear Prince William and Kate are elevating him effectively.”