Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales is a title traditionally given to the eldest son of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, making him the heir apparent to the throne. This title has historical roots, as it was first used in the 13th century. The Prince of Wales often undertakes royal duties, represents the monarchy at various events, and supports charitable causes. The title is linked to Wales, reflecting the connection between the royal family and the country. Prince William is the current Prince of Wales, having received the title after his father, King Charles III, ascended the throne.