Nine-year-old Prince George is up for a central role at the forthcoming King’s Coronation
. A future king himself, the young prince will be King Charles III's Page of Honour.
The King and George’s father, Prince William, were keen for the young prince to have an important role on Saturday, May 6, and decided he will be front and centre despite his age.Prince George and seven other boys have been named as Pages of Honour. They will “attend their majesties”, the King and Queen, during the service.
Despite the role traditionally going to boys aged 12 to 15, George was given the task after showing a “deep interest” in the ceremony. “Even though he is only nine, George is very mature and already has a deep understanding of the roles of his grandfather and father, as well as his future role. This task is a wonderful sign of the future being laid out by the King.”
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