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By: Annemarie Göbbel
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King Charles III
is a spitting image of his paternal great-grandmother.
As a woman, he should look exactly like her.
Norfolk – It could have been noticed sooner.
But the fact that King Charles (75) has a doppelganger was
only noticed by a supporter of the royals, according to
mirror.co.uk .
She came across the fascinating story of Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine (87, † 1950) and noticed the similarity to the British monarch.
She shared her discovery on X (formerly Twitter).
The similarity is unmistakable.
A royal fan notices the resemblance between British King Charles and his great-grandmother
In user Yvette Henson's post, published before Charles became king, she wrote: "It's amazing how much Prince Charles resembles his great-grandmother Princess Victoria of Hesse and later by Rhine, Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven." It works This involves the line of Prince Philips (99, † 2021).
Victoria of Hesse was his grandmother.
In 1863, on Easter Sunday, Princess Victoria was born at Windsor Castle while her grandmother, Queen Victoria (81, † 1901), was present.
She was baptized a few weeks after her birth.
Her future husband was Prince Louis of Battenberg (67, † 1921), with whom she had four children.
These included Princess Alice (84, † 1969), the mother of King Charles III.
Father.
Despite the royal lookalike, Queen Elizabeth II was apparently joking about King Charles' ears
King Charles and his great-grandmother Princess Victoria of Hesse and Rhine (photomontage).
© H. Tschanz-Hofmann/Imago & Florian Gaertner/Imago
During the First World War, the Battenbergs decided to give up their German name and instead adopt a British name: Mountbatten.
This name came about by translating her original name from German into English.
Despite his impressive lineage, King Charles was not immune to the notorious humor of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II (96), who died in 2022.
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According to
MyLondon.news,
it was a long-standing family joke among the Windsors to make fun of the king's protruding ears.
It is even claimed that the Queen herself made a joke at the expense of her eldest son and heir to the throne when Prince William, 41, her grandson, was born.
She is said to have said: “Thank God he doesn’t have ears like his father”.
He did not reveal whether the king, who is considered sensitive, suffered as a result.
However, Ingrid Seward, a biographer, reports that the current king longed for maternal affection in the form of hugs.
Sources used:
mirror.co.uk, mylondon.com, X (formerly Twitter), ohmymag.co.uk
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