Timeline for Why is Prince Charles the 'Prince of Wales' and could Wales theoretically reject this?
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| Sep 13, 2022 at 11:41 | comment | added | vsz | @Bobson : in most other languages they aren't, there are two different words. For example, in German it's "Fürst" for the leader and "Prinz" for the child. English seems to be an exception. | |
| Sep 12, 2022 at 23:38 | comment | added | ohwilleke♦ | "It’s unclear how well received this really was originally" It was received very poorly and is considered a dastardly double cross by the Welsh people because the English king followed the letter of the promise to make someone born in Welsh who didn't speak English is crown prince, then had his wife give birth to his heir in Wales where he didn't speak English because he was a baby, but then moved the child who was his heir and was then the Prince of Wales to England immediately after his birth. | |
| Sep 12, 2022 at 22:50 | history | edited | KRyan | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Sep 12, 2022 at 21:34 | comment | added | Bobson | Interesting. I never knew that about how the Prince-as-leader and Prince-as-child got conflated. That makes a lot of sense, though. | |
| Mar 28, 2022 at 21:40 | vote | accept | fortunia88 | ||
| Mar 27, 2022 at 17:14 | history | answered | KRyan | CC BY-SA 4.0 |