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Charles III

Charles III is the current King of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth Realms, ascending to the throne in September 2022 after the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. As king, he is the constitutional monarch, meaning he acts as a ceremonial head of state while elected officials handle government functions. Known for his interests in environmental issues, architecture, and sustainable development, Charles has historically played a role in charitable work and public service. His reign represents continuity of the monarchy's traditions, adapted to modern times, and he serves as a symbol of national unity and history.