Little was known of his mother's passion other than her dogs and horses.
The new King Charles III never hid his interest in many eclectic fields.
From bees to albatrosses, from agriculture to climate, from science to architecture or medicine, the heir to the throne has ideas, often very fixed, on many subjects.
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To the point of having often tried to influence these causes that are close to his heart by intervening in the public debate or by discreetly carrying out intense lobbying activity with successive governments.
In his first televised address as sovereign on Friday, he alluded to the need to take a step back from his hobbies, given the neutrality of his new role.
"I'm not so stupid"
to confuse personal interests and public office of monarch, he assured in a BBC documentary in 2018.
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