Prince Charles | |||||
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Born | Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | 10 May 2020||||
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House | Luxembourg-Nassau (official)[1] Bourbon-Parma (morganatic) Capetian (agnatic) | ||||
Father | Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg | ||||
Mother | Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy |
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*Is a prince/ss of Nassau but not a prince/ss of Luxembourg |
Prince Charles of Luxembourg (Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume; born 10 May 2020) is the elder child and son of Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume and Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie. He was born at Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg City. He is second in the line of succession to the throne of Luxembourg, behind his father.[2] He is expected to succeed as Charles I like his grandfather succeeded as Henri I. His birth was celebrated by a 21-gun salute at Fort Thungen in Kirchberg.[3][2]
On 19 September 2020, Prince Charles was baptised at the Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maurus of Clervaux in Luxembourg. His godparents are his maternal aunt Countess Gaëlle de Lannoy and his paternal uncle Prince Louis of Luxembourg.[4]