Now it seems Louis has another sea change in his future, besides being a newly minted royal family star. What other change will he encounter when his dad becomes monarch?
The line of succession has Louis’ grandfather Prince Charles next being crowned King, followed by Prince William, who will be followed by his eldest son Prince George. But George will not be the only one affected by the change in monarchs.
Royal Family News: Prince Louis is a Royal Star
Express UK reports that when William’s official title changes to Prince of Wales once Prince Charles ascends to the throne, Prince Louis will then become Louis Wales.
At this time Prince Louis’ title is the very proper sounding Royal Highness Prince Louis Arthur Charles of Cambridge.
Royal Family News: Prince Louis To Expect a Name Change
Louis’ father Prince William used Wales as his last name when enrolled in school and while working in the royal navy. Will William’s other children, Prince George, who is third in line to British throne, and Princess Charlotte follow the same royal tradition?
Royal Family News: Lots of Royal Name Changes
You bet your bippee they will! For now Louis’s name change looks to be a ways off and in the meantime he presumably can keep being a kid, larking about and pulling funny faces when the adults try to reign him in.
That was exactly what happened when Prince William and Kate Middleton’s youngest child attended the outdoor Jubilee Concert with the rest of the family on June 4. The family were seated in the front row and all eyes and cameras were on them. It was a long day for Louis and when he got restless various mechanisms were put in place to tame him down.
At one point Prince Charles bounced him on his knee. Another time Mike Tindall, husband of Princess Anne’s daughter Zara Tindall, gave him a look that meant no monkey business. Through it all Louis remained blissfully unaware of his naughtiness, and the world fell in love with the playful little prince.
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