Who were Prince Philip’s children?
Prince Philip fathered four children, each holding distinct roles and titles within the United Kingdom’s constitutional monarchy. They are, in order of birth: King Charles III, Anne (Princess Royal), Prince Andrew (Duke of York), and Prince Edward (Earl of Wessex). All four have undertaken public duties and represent the Crown on official engagements. This section establishes the basic identity of each child, their birth order, and their primary familial and institutional roles.
| Child | Birth Date | Primary Title | Spouse | Children |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Charles III | 14 November 1948 | King | Queen Camilla | 2 |
| Anne, Princess Royal | 15 August 1950 | Princess Royal | Captain Timothy Laurence | 2 |
| Prince Andrew, Duke of York | 19 February 1960 | Prince | Sarah Ferguson | 2 |
| Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex | 10 March 1964 | Earl of Wessex | Sophie Rhys-Jones | 2 |