
Just some of the many interesting facts about the Royal Family:
-During Queen Elizabeth’s reign she has taken 256 official oversea visits to 129 different countries!
-The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have sent about 37,500 Christmas cards during her reign.
-Prince Harry was born Henry Charles Albert Windsor. Harry is his nickname.
-Queen Elizabeth has about $700 million.
-In the Royal Family history, 13 kings and queens have been killed.
-When a Queen rules, her husband’s name starts with Prince. However when a King rules, his wife’s name starts with Queen.
-At the age of 15, Prince William placed #1 on the International Best Dressed Poll.
-Prince Harry sparked outrage when he wore a Nazi uniform to a party. He later said it was “a very stupid thing to do.”
-One of the first major Royal broadcasts was the marriage of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh.
-To this date, Prince Phillips has fulfilled over 19,500 Royal engagements.
-Four Royal babies (the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, the Duke of York and Prince William) were baptized in the Buckingham Palace.
-The Princess Royal has been the president of the Save the Children Fund since 1970.
-15 people witnessed the Paris car crash that killed Princess Diana, her bodyguard and her boyfriend.