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Meghan Marklen, 41, announced that she will not attend the coronation of Carlos III which will be next May 6.
Prince Harry’s wife decided to stay in California to care for their children: Archie and Lilibet Diana, while his father-in-law is anointed as King of England. Many were the rumors about whether or not the Dukes of Sussex would attend this historic event.
The coronation will take place on an important date for the family, since It’s Prince Archie’s birthday.
The firstborn of the Dukes of Sussex was born on May 6 And this year, only his mother and sister will be there, because his father will be in Westminster Abbey accompanied by the rest of the Windsor Family, while his grandfather Carlos III is crowned.
a different birthday
The eldest son of the Dukes of Sussex will celebrate his fourth birthday and he will be the first without his father, due to special circumstances.
Omid Scobie, a friend of the royals, stated that Archie’s birthday “influenced the couple’s decision” and that he expected Harry to take “a fairly quick trip to the UK.”
It is even expected that Prince Harry will only be at the ceremony and will not attend the other events organized for those days.
Archie was born in London, but after a few months his parents decided to go to the United States to get away from public life and get rid of royal duties.
The eldest son has only been to his native country on a single occasion, on the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.
At that time the late Queen and Charles III were able to meet Lilibet Diana, who turned one year old during the trip and they celebrated with a party at Frogmore Cottage.
According to him Daily Mail, King Charles is “very disappointed” in this decision by the Duchess of Sussex and also that he will not be able to see his grandchildren on those days. Although she feels “happy” to have the presence of his son, Prince Harry.
This medium published that other members of the Royal House feel “relieved” that Meghan Markle will not attend the coronation, among them would be Kate Middleton.
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