English title "Princess Royal"
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The English title "Princess Royal" is a royal style traditionally granted by the British monarch to their eldest daughter, signifying her status as the highest-ranking princess.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Princess Royal | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal title
ⓘ
style ⓘ |
| abbreviation | none in formal use ⓘ |
| appliesOnlyWhen | holder is daughter of a reigning monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWithHouse |
House of Hanover
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Stuart NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Windsor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
British royal titles
ⓘ
Styles of royalty ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentHolder | Anne, Princess Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderBirthYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| currentHolderFather | Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentHolderGrantedYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| currentHolderMother | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstConferred | 1642 ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHolderFather | King Charles I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | female ⓘ |
| grantedBy | British monarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedTo | eldest daughter of the British monarch ⓘ |
| hasHolder |
Anne, Princess Royal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria, Princess Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLifeTitle | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | granted at sovereign's discretion ⓘ |
| Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of FifeFather | King Edward VII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of HarewoodFather | King George V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeledAfter | French title "Madame Royale" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchWhoFirstConferred | Charles I of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notAutomaticallyHeldBy | every eldest daughter of a monarch ⓘ |
| precedesInRank | other princesses of the blood royal ⓘ |
| rank | highest-ranking British princess ⓘ |
| requiresGrant | letters patent or royal declaration ⓘ |
| signifies | highest-ranking princess in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| styleWithName | Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succession | does not automatically pass to next eldest daughter ⓘ |
| titleType | non-peerage royal style ⓘ |
| usedFor |
court ceremonial
ⓘ
formal precedence ⓘ |
| usedIn | British monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Victoria, Princess RoyalFather | Queen Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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