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It was also noted that he is the oldest heir apparent in history. When he finally ascends the throne, he will be the oldest monarch the British royal family has ever seen. Previously, it was a distinction held by William IV.
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He had been almost 65 years old when he became the reigning monarch in 1830. This is why there have been rumors that Charles might abdicate the position and let it go to William instead.