Prince Louis Timeline 2018 – Present

Prince Louis Arthur Charles was born to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, nee Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge at the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital, London. He is the couple’s third child, his brother George was born in 2013 and sister Charlotte in 2015. At the time of his birth Louis was 5th in line to the British throne.

Prince Louis Arthur Charles was christened at the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby. His godparents are Nicholas van Cutsem, Guy Pelly, Harry Aubrey-Fletcher, Lady Laura Meade, Hannah Gillingham Carter, and Lucy Middleton.

Prince Louis made his first public appearance. He appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace during the annual Trooping the Colour parade.

The royal children were filmed playing in the Royal Horticultural Society Back to Nature Garden which had been designed by their mother.

Video footage of Louis and his siblings clapping in support of key workers during the coronavirus pandemic, was released.

The royal children attended a special pantomime for key workers at the London Palladium.

Louis began attending Willcocks Nursery School.

A four-day programme of events to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee began with the Trooping of the Colour. Prince Louis attended two events and was present on the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

Louis started school at Lambrook School, Berkshire.

Louis’ father became heir to the throne after Queen Elizabeth II, died at Balmoral Castle, Scotland and was succeeded by King Charles III. Louis became 4th in line to the throne.

King Charles III made his first public broadcast to the nation. During his speech he confirmed Prince William as Prince of Wales. His father’s new appointment meant that Louis became known as Louis of Wales. He also became 4th in line to the throne.