King Charles III took a loving step to honor his grandson Archie, who shared the same birthday as his coronation.
king Charles III endured an emotional day on Saturday 6th as he celebrated his coronation alongside his wife the Queen Camilla, in Westminster Abbey. However, he didn’t forget that it was also his grandson’s 4th birthday. Archiewho is the son of the prince Harry It is Megan Markle. The boy lives with his parents in the United States and is far from his grandfather, but the king insisted on honoring him intimately.
According to sources on the Chron website, King Charles III. after the coronation ceremony at lunch for family members about his grandson’s birthday. In an intimate moment at Buckingham Palace, the monarch toasted Archie to remember his birthday.
Charles toasted the three grandchildren attending the coronation Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis as well as the nonattendant grandchildren Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. He then wished Archie a happy birthday and said: “Wherever you are”. The source said the moment is tender.
Additionally, the source commented that Charles III was saddened to see that the youngest son, Prince Harry, had not accepted the invitation to join the family after the coronation. He was at Westminster Abbey during the ceremony but decided to leave shortly after. He went straight to the airport and flew back to the United States to join his wife Meghan Markle and their children Archie and Lilibet who missed the royal event.
The reception for the family at Buckingham Palace took place during the official photo shoot, captured by photographer Hugo Burnand. The family came together to take photos with the King and Queen and also to interact and celebrate the historic moment. They were welcomed with champagne and canapés.
The party continued with a private event at Windsor Castle as Buckingham Palace undergoes internal renovations following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
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