Why Are Princess Anne'S Daughters Not Princesses
Queen Elizabeth II had eight grandchildren, but not all of them had royal titles. Princess Anne's children Zara and Peter do not, and here's why. Find out the reason why Queen Elizabeth's only daughter, Princess Anne, has never been one for titles, neither for herself nor her children.
PRINCESS ANNE revealed why she chose to spare her children Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips the weight of royal titles in what was a rare Firm move. Zara Tindall does not hold a royal title, despite being a first cousin to Princes William and Harry and Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. The daughter of Princess Anne the Princess Royal used her maiden name, Zara Phillips, until she married rugby star Mike Tindall.
Why Princess Anne's Children Don’t Have Royal Titles?
This is the reason why the late Queen's two oldest sons, King Charles III and Prince Andrew, have been able to grant their children the titles of prince and princesses, while Princess Anne's. While their mother Princess Anne -the only daughter of the late Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip -has had a royal title attached to her name since birth, the brother. Unlike their mother, Princess Anne's children Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips do not have royal titles, due to a long-standing family tradition.
Although they are full members of the British royal family, Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips, Princess Anne's children from her union with her first husband Marc Phillips, have no royal titles. Princess Anne has spoken about her decision not to give her children HRH (His/Her Royal Highness) titles in a rare interview. The Princess Royal, the second of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.
Why Princess Anne's Children Don’t Have Royal Titles
An often heard argument against the children of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex having a right to a (courtesy) title is that the children of Princess Anne don't have a title either, and they are doing just fine. The children of Anne, Princess Royal stand apart from their regal family members in one key way: neither Zara Tindall nor Peter Phillips bears a title. As a result, their children, Princess Anne's grandchildren, and great-grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth don't bear titles either.
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