{"id":333206,"date":"2025-08-10T13:21:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T13:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/333206\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T13:21:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T13:21:09","slug":"kate-middletons-major-role-if-prince-george-becomes-king-before-age-18-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/333206\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton&#8217;s major role if Prince George becomes king before age 18 explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/618158_2051047_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Kate Middletons major role if Prince George becomes king before age 18 explained\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kate Middleton&#8217;s major role if Prince George becomes king before age 18 explained<\/p>\n<p>A royal historian has explained Princess of Wales Kate Middleton\u2019s major role if her elder son Prince George becomes king before age 18 in a worst-case scenario.<\/p>\n<p>Royal historian Marlene Koenig was speaking to Us Weekly.<\/p>\n<p>The expert said Kate Middleton\u2019s involvement in George\u2019s preparation to become king will be \u201cdifferent\u201d than husband Prince William\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Marlene said, \u201cShe will never have a constitutional role, except as regent in a worst-case scenario, if George becomes king before age 18.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is there to be the loving, supportive mom in everything George does, because he is her son first and foremost.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>King Charles and heir to throne Prince William will take the reins when it comes to preparing George with \u201cthe knowledge and practice of their roles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The publication also noted it seems like Prince William and Kate have been preparing George for the throne in other ways in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>The Prince and Princess of Wales dated for nearly 10 years before their engagement was announced, which allowed Kate the time and space to learn about her future life as a member of the royal family, the expert said and explained, \u201cIn time, as wife of the heir to the throne and eventually as a Queen consort. She is also the mother of a future king.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kate Middleton&#8217;s major role if Prince George becomes king before age 18 explained A royal historian has explained&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333207,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,533,2832,532,2831,7710,519,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-333206","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-kate-middleton","12":"tag-prince-of-wales","13":"tag-prince-william","14":"tag-princess-of-wales","15":"tag-royal-families","16":"tag-royal-family","17":"tag-uk-royal-family","18":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115004682099536731","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333206\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}