Royal family names

Royal family last names are easily recognizable, and they often have a well-documented history and lineage. The general public admires noble families and showers them with admiration and reverence.

A royal family hierarchy is typically a large family consisting of different members. The members include the spouse of monarch, who is ruling presently, the spouses of a monarch who is deceased, brother, sister, cousins and grandchildren of the present monarch.

Succession to the crown is dictated, first and foremost, by birth order on the royal family tree—although that wasn't always the case

I’ve had many people ask me about royal ranks and titles. This illustration is a great source for understanding royal rank (not just the…

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