King Charles III

As the nation celebrates the coronation of a new monarch, The Sun looks back on 100 moments in the life of the man who would be king.The longest heir apparent in British history, King Charles has lived a remarkable life during his 70-year wait to be king. From his childhood to his later years, each day of Charles¿s life has led up to the moment he ascended to the throne. With exclusive articles from The Sun¿s archives, rarely seen photographs and a foreword written by celebrated royal photographer Arthur Edwards MBE, this book paints a unique portrait of the man behind the monarch.Featuring the ups and downs, highs and lows, and the key moments that have shaped the life of a son, father, grandfather and king, including:The birth of a prince, 1948From Balmoral to boarding school, 1958Investiture of the Prince of Wales, 1969Blazing a trail for the environment, 1970Charles meets Camilla, 1972Wedding of the century, 1981¿I¿m a dad¿, 1982The end of a fairytale, 1992Cool Charles stares down