Princess Lilibet of Sussex
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Born | Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor 4 June 2021 Meghan Markle |
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Princess Lilibet of Sussex (Lilibet Diana; born 4 June 2021) is an American-born member of the
Birth, family and infancy
Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor was born at
In December 2021, the first photograph of Lilibet was released to the public as a Christmas card from her parents.[7][8]
Lilibet met her great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth II and grandfather King Charles III, then the Prince of Wales, in-person for the first time when the family travelled to London for the Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II in June 2022.[8][9]
She was christened in the Episcopal Church, a province of the Anglican Communion, in a private service at her parents' home on 3 March 2023 by John H. Taylor, the Bishop of Los Angeles.[10] Her godfather is the American actor and comedian Tyler Perry.[11]
Lilibet and her family reside primarily in Montecito, California.[12]
Titles, styles, and succession
At the accession of Charles III, Lilibet became entitled to use the title "
See also
- Family tree of the British royal family
- List of living British princes and princesses
References
- ^ a b "Prince Harry and Meghan announce birth of baby girl". BBC News. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Shearing, Hazel (7 June 2021). "Queen 'delighted' after Harry and Meghan announce birth of baby girl". BBC News. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Harry and Meghan announce birth of baby daughter, saying: 'She is more than we could have ever imagined'". Sky News. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
- ^ Said-Moorhouse, Lauren (7 June 2021). "The meaning behind Lilibet 'Lili' Diana Mountbatten-Windsor". CNN. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ Landler, Mark (6 June 2021). "Harry and Meghan Announce Birth of Second Baby, Lilibet Diana". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
...after a sensational interview with Oprah Winfrey in which Meghan, a 'biracial' American former actress, accused the royal family...
- ^ Foster, Max; Said-Moorhouse, Lauren (6 June 2021). "Meghan and Harry welcome baby girl, Lilibet Diana". CNN. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
Her birth in the United States makes her the most senior royal in the line of succession to have been born overseas. It also makes her a dual US-UK citizen, meaning that the youngest Sussex could potentially go on to become US President when she grows up.
- ^ Ledbetter, Carly (23 December 2021). "Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Release First Photo Of Baby Lili In Holiday Card". HuffPost. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ a b Lee, Joseph (30 June 2022). "Prince Charles had 'very emotional' first meeting with Lilibet, says royal source". BBC News. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ Petter, Olivia (4 June 2022). "Queen 'Meets Lilibet for the First Time' As Harry and Meghan Reunite with Monarch". The Independent. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ Perry, Simon; Hill, Erin (8 March 2023). "Meghan and Harry's Daughter Princess Lilibet Christened in Intimate California Ceremony". People. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ Clark, Meredith (15 December 2022). "Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reveal Tyler Perry is daughter Lilibet's godfather". The Independent. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 13 September 2022.
- ^ Multiple sources:
- "Prince Harry and Meghan's children in line to get new royal titles after Queen Elizabeth II's death". ABC News.
- "Prince Harry and Meghan's children Archie and Lillibet now a prince and princess, as a number of royal titles change". CBS News. 11 September 2022.
- "How the Queen's death changes royal titles including Archie and Lilibet". 9 September 2022.
- "Harry and Meghan's children become Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet". 9 September 2022.
- Quinn, Ben (8 September 2022). "Harry and Meghan's children become Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- Hughes, David (8 September 2022). "Why Prince William isn't automatically the Prince of Wales after Charles became King". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ^ Timsit, Annabelle (11 September 2022). "Harry and Meghan's children have a right to royal titles. Will they get them?". The Washington Post.
- ^ Lowe, Lindsay (9 September 2022). "Why Harry and Meghan's children may now use the titles 'prince' and 'princess'". Today. NBC News.
- ^ Foster, Max (8 March 2023). "Harry and Meghan's daughter, Lilibet, christened in Los Angeles". CNN. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ "Harry and Meghan's children will use royal titles, Buckingham Palace confirms after Princess Lilibet christening". The Evening Standard. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ "Succession". The Royal Family. n.d. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ Elston, Laura (8 March 2023). "Harry and Meghan call daughter Princess Lilibet as they begin using titles". PA Media. Retrieved 8 March 2023 – via Yahoo! News.