To be king

The British monarch’s first child becomes the next ruler, followed by their children, then the monarch’s next child and their children.

In the line of succession

Married

Not in the line of succession

Divorced

Child of Queen Elizabeth

Queen

Elizabeth II

Philip,

Duke of Edinburgh

1921-2021

1926-2022

Diana,

Princess of

Wales

King

Charles III

Camilla,

Duchess

of Cornwall

1948-

1961-1997

1947-

1

William,

Prince

of Wales

Kate,

Princess

of Wales

1982-

1982-

5

Harry,

Duke of

Sussex

Meghan,

Duchess of

Sussex

1984-

1981-

2

3

George,

Prince of

Cambridge

Charlotte,

Princess of

Cambridge

2013-

2015-

7

6

4

Archie

Lilibet

2019-

2021-

Louis,

Prince of Cambridge

2018-

8

Andrew,

Duke of York

Sarah,

Duchess of York

1960-

1959-

9

11

Edoardo

Mapelli

Mozzi

Beatrice,

Princess

of York

Eugenie,

Princess

of York

Jack

Brooksbank

1988-

1983-

1986-

1990-

10

12

Sienna

2021-

August

2021-

13

Edward,

Earl of Wessex

Sophie,

Countess of Wessex

1965-

1964-

14

15

James,

Viscount Severn

Louise,

Lady Windsor

2007-

2003-

16

Capt. Mark

Phillips

Anne,

Princess

Royal

Vice Adm.

Timothy

Laurence

1948-

1950-

1955-

17

Peter

Phillips

Autumn

Phillips

20

1978-

1977-

Zara

Tindall

Mike

Tindall

1981-

1978-

18

19

Savannah

Isla

2010-

2012-

21

22

23

Mia

Lena

Lucas Philip

2014-

2018-

2021-

Married

In the line of succession

Divorced

Not in the line of succession

Child of Queen Elizabeth

Queen

Elizabeth II

Philip,

Duke of Edinburgh

1921-2021

1926-2022

Diana,

Princess of

Wales

King

Charles III

Camilla,

Duchess

of Cornwall

1948-

1961-1997

1947-

1

William,

Prince

of Wales

Kate,

Princess

of Wales

1982-

1982-

5

Harry,

Duke of

Sussex

Meghan,

Duchess of

Sussex

1984-

1981-

2

3

George,

Prince of

Cambridge

Charlotte,

Princess of

Cambridge

2013-

2015-

7

6

4

Archie

Lilibet

2019-

2021-

Louis,

Prince of Cambridge

2018-

8

Andrew,

Duke of York

Sarah,

Duchess of York

1960-

1959-

9

11

Edoardo

Mapelli

Mozzi

Beatrice,

Princess

of York

Eugenie,

Princess

of York

Jack

Brooksbank

1988-

1983-

1986-

1990-

10

12

Sienna

2021-

August

2021-

13

Edward,

Earl of Wessex

Sophie,

Countess of Wessex

1965-

1964-

14

15

James,

Viscount Severn

Louise,

Lady Windsor

2007-

2003-

16

Capt. Mark

Phillips

Anne,

Princess

Royal

Vice Adm.

Timothy

Laurence

1948-

1950-

1955-

17

Peter

Phillips

Autumn

Phillips

20

1978-

1977-

Zara

Tindall

Mike

Tindall

1981-

1978-

18

19

Savannah

Isla

2010-

2012-

21

22

23

Mia

Lena

Lucas Philip

2014-

2018-

2021-

In the line of succession

Not in the line of succession

Married

Divorced

Queen

Elizabeth II

Philip,

Duke of Edinburgh

1926-2022

1921-2021

16

Diana,

Princess of

Wales

King

Charles III

Camilla,

Duchess

of Cornwall

Capt. Mark

Phillips

Anne,

Princess

Royal

Vice Adm.

Timothy

Laurence

1948-

1948-

1950-

1955-

1961-1997

1947-

1

17

Kate,

Princess

of Wales

Peter

Phillips

William,

Prince

of Wales

Autumn

Phillips

1977-

1978-

1982-

1982-

5

20

Harry,

Duke of

Sussex

Meghan,

Duchess of

Sussex

Zara

Tindall

Mike

Tindall

1981-

1978-

1984-

1981-

19

18

2

3

Savannah

Isla

George,

Prince of

Cambridge

Charlotte,

Princess of

Cambridge

2010-

2012-

2013-

2015-

21

22

23

7

6

4

Mia

Lena

Lucas Philip

Archie

Lilibet

Louis,

Prince of Cambridge

2014-

2018-

2021-

2019-

2021-

2018-

8

13

Sarah,

Duchess of York

Andrew,

Duke of York

Sophie,

Countess of Wessex

Edward,

Earl of Wessex

1959-

1960-

1965-

1964-

9

11

Edoardo

Mapelli

Mozzi

Beatrice,

Princess

of York

14

15

Eugenie,

Princess

of York

Jack

Brooksbank

James,

Viscount

Severn

Louise,

Lady

Windsor

1988-

1983-

1986-

1990-

2007-

2003-

10

12

Sienna

August

2021-

2021-

In the line of succession

Not in the line of succession

Married

Divorced

Queen

Elizabeth II

Philip,

Duke of Edinburgh

1926-2022

1921-2021

16

Diana,

Princess of

Wales

King

Charles III

Camilla,

Duchess

of Cornwall

Capt. Mark

Phillips

Anne,

Princess

Royal

Vice Adm.

Timothy

Laurence

1948-

1948-

1950-

1955-

1961-1997

1947-

1

17

Kate,

Princess

of Wales

Peter

Phillips

William,

Prince

of Wales

Autumn

Phillips

1977-

1978-

1982-

1982-

5

20

Harry,

Duke of

Sussex

Meghan,

Duchess of

Sussex

Zara

Tindall

Mike

Tindall

1981-

1978-

1984-

1981-

19

18

2

3

Savannah

Isla

George,

Prince of

Cambridge

Charlotte,

Princess of

Cambridge

2010-

2012-

2013-

2015-

7

6

21

22

23

4

Archie

Lilibet

Mia

Lena

Lucas Philip

2019-

2021-

Louis,

Prince of Cambridge

2014-

2018-

2021-

2018-

8

Sarah,

Duchess of York

Andrew,

Duke of York

1959-

1960-

13

Sophie,

Countess of Wessex

Edward,

Earl of Wessex

1965-

1964-

9

11

Edoardo

Mapelli

Mozzi

Beatrice,

Princess

of York

Eugenie,

Princess

of York

Jack

Brooksbank

1988-

1983-

14

15

1986-

1990-

James,

Viscount Severn

Louise,

Lady Windsor

2007-

2003-

10

12

Sienna

August

2021-

2021-