Princess Royal

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British royal title hereditary style

Princess Royal is a British royal title traditionally granted to the eldest daughter of the reigning monarch.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British royal title ⓘ
hereditary style ⓘ
abbreviation Anne, Princess Royal ⓘ
surface form: HRH The Princess Royal
appliesTo eldest daughter of the reigning British monarch ⓘ
associatedMonarchy British monarchy ⓘ
automaticallyHeld false ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy Charles I of England ⓘ
surface form: King Charles I of England
currentHolder Anne, Princess Royal ⓘ
currentHolderBirthYear 1950 ⓘ
currentHolderFather Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
currentHolderFullName Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise ⓘ
currentHolderGrantDate 13 June 1987 ⓘ
currentHolderGrantYear 1987 ⓘ
currentHolderMonarchAtGrant Elizabeth II ⓘ
surface form: Queen Elizabeth II
currentHolderMother Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ⓘ
eligibilityCondition eldest living daughter of the sovereign ⓘ
holder must be a princess by birth ⓘ
firstConferred 17th century ⓘ
firstConferredApproximateYear 1642 ⓘ
firstHolder Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange ⓘ
firstHolderFather Charles I of England ⓘ
surface form: King Charles I of England
genderRestriction female ⓘ
grantedAtMonarchDiscretion true ⓘ
heldByMaryDaughterOfCharlesI true ⓘ
heldByPrincessAnneDaughterOfElizabethII true ⓘ
heldByPrincessAnneDaughterOfGeorgeII true ⓘ
heldByPrincessCharlotteDaughterOfGeorgeIII true ⓘ
heldByPrincessLouiseDaughterOfEdwardVII true ⓘ
heldByPrincessMaryDaughterOfGeorgeV true ⓘ
heldByPrincessVictoriaDaughterOfQueenVictoria true ⓘ
heldForLife true ⓘ
inspiredBy French style Madame Royale ⓘ
language English ⓘ
maximumConcurrentHolders one ⓘ
monarchRequirement reigning monarch must be the holder’s parent ⓘ
notUsedIfMonarchChoosesNotToGrant true ⓘ
notUsedIfMonarchHasNoDaughters true ⓘ
precedence ranks above all other princesses in the United Kingdom except the sovereign’s consort ⓘ
styleInFrench Princesse Royale ⓘ
styleOfAddress Her Royal Highness ⓘ
surface form: Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal
successionOnHolderDeath title may be regranted to a different eldest daughter of a later monarch ⓘ
titleNature honorific ⓘ
non-peerage title ⓘ
traditionallyGrantedTo eldest daughter of the sovereign ⓘ
transferableDuringLifetime false ⓘ
usedIn United Kingdom ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
surface form: historical Kingdom of England

Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
surface form: historical Kingdom of Great Britain

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mary → nobleTitle → Princess Royal ⓘ
subject surface form: Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
Anne, Princess Royal → positionHeld → Princess Royal ⓘ
Charlotte, Princess Royal → positionHeld → Princess Royal ⓘ
Mary → positionHeld → Princess Royal ⓘ
subject surface form: Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
Anne, Princess Royal → title → Princess Royal ⓘ
Charlotte, Princess Royal → title → Princess Royal ⓘ
Louise, Princess Royal → title → Princess Royal ⓘ