![]() ![]() ![]() Shorn of the queen’s unique grandmotherly brand, some of the persistent questions and deep-seated criticisms of the monarchy have come to the fore: “He’s got to prove that the monarchy is legitimate.” King Charles III inspects the 200th Sovereign's parade at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst on April 14 in Camberley, England. “Charles has a very different challenge facing him,” historian and author Helen Carr said. And now that she’s not around, polls suggest the prevailing mood ahead of Charles’ coronation is one of apathy, especially among young people. Charles is far less popular than his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II. For many, the invitation jars awkwardly with reality: There are more questions hanging over the new monarch and indeed the Windsor family itself than at any point in living memory. ![]()
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