When the coronation takes place on May 6, Britain won’t just be celebrating King Charles III. His wife, Camilla, will be crowned, too, marking the culmination of a dramatic evolution. Here’s what to know about the new queen:
What’s the difference between queen and queen consort?
“Consort” is the term given to the spouse of a ruling monarch, to distinguish from the British sovereign, who serves as head of state. Consorts do not hold any constitutional powers. Their role is to offer support to the king or queen in their duties. . He had to renounce his Danish and Greek royal titles and become a British citizen before he could marry her. Then, with their wedding, he became Duke of Edinburgh. She granted him the title “prince” several years after her coronation.The consorts of British kings, by contrast, are usually known as queens.
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