The British Royal Family Tree

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The British Royal Family Tree

Explore four generations, beginning with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Follow Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward through the Wales, Sussex and wider family branches, then select a person to see their connections. The guide below adds context to the interactive tree.

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Choose a branch and a person to see their family connections. Open a profile for the fuller story.

Starting generation

  1. Queen Elizabeth II in a blue hat and coat during a 2015 visit.

    Queen Elizabeth II

    The late Queen and mother of Charles, Anne, Andrew and Edward.

    At a UK Home Office visit, November 2015.
    Photo: UK Home Office / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0; displayed as a portrait crop.

    Spouse or partner: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

  2. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, in Berlin in 2015.

    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    The late Duke of Edinburgh, Elizabeth II’s husband and father of their four children.

    At a public appearance in Berlin, June 2015.
    Photo: PolizeiBerlin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0; portrait crop.

    Spouse or partner: Queen Elizabeth II

Their children and partners

  1. Diana, Princess of Wales, smiling for a portrait in 1997.

    Diana, Princess of Wales

    Mother of Prince William and Prince Harry.

    Portrait of Diana, Princess of Wales, 1997
    Photo: John Mathew Smith / celebrity-photos.com; CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped)

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  2. King Charles III at Garter Day in 2024.

    King Charles III

    The monarch and father of William and Harry.

    King Charles III at Garter Day, 2024
    Photo: SKINNYSODAQUEEN; CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

    Parents: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Spouse or partner: Queen Camilla

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  3. Queen Camilla at Garter Day in 2024.

    Queen Camilla

    The King’s wife and queen consort.

    Queen Camilla at Garter Day, 2024
    Photo: SKINNYSODAQUEEN; CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

    Spouse or partner: King Charles III

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  4. Princess Anne at a London reception in September 2025

    Anne, Princess Royal

    The King’s sister and a working member of the Royal Family.

    At a London reception, September 2025. Cropped from a UK Home Office photograph.
    Photo: Tim Rooke / Parsons Media for UK Home Office, CC BY 4.0

    Parents: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Spouse or partner: Sir Timothy Laurence

  5. Captain Mark Phillips

    Anne’s former husband and the father of Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall.

  6. Sir Timothy Laurence

    Anne, Princess Royal’s husband. They married in 1992.

    Spouse or partner: Anne, Princess Royal

  7. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

    Elizabeth II and Prince Philip’s third child; brother of Charles, Anne and Edward.

    Parents: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

  8. Prince Edward at a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award reception in New York in April 2025

    Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

    The King’s youngest brother; married to Sophie.

    At a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award reception in New York, April 2025. Cropped from a group photograph.
    Photo: UKinUSA / Jaya Vemuri, CC BY-SA 2.0

    Parents: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Spouse or partner: Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh

  9. Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, at an event in March 2025.

    Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh

    Edward’s wife and a working member of the Royal Family.

    At an Invest in Women event, March 2025.
    Photo: UKinUSA / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0; portrait crop.

    Spouse or partner: Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Next generation

  1. Prince William at a state banquet on September 17, 2025.

    Prince William

    Charles and Diana’s elder son and heir to the throne.

    Prince William at a state banquet, September 17, 2025
    Photo: Daniel Torok / White House; U.S. public domain (cropped)

    Parents: King Charles III, Diana, Princess of Wales

    Spouse or partner: Catherine, Princess of Wales

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  2. Catherine, Princess of Wales, smiling during a 2025 engagement.

    Catherine, Princess of Wales

    William’s wife and mother of George, Charlotte and Louis.

    Catherine, Princess of Wales, in 2025
    Photo: Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street; CC BY 2.0 (cropped)

    Spouse or partner: Prince William

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  3. Prince Harry meeting members of the public in Sydney on May 7, 2015.

    Prince Harry

    Charles and Diana’s younger son.

    Prince Harry meeting the public in Sydney, May 7, 2015
    Photo: Eva Rinaldi; CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped)

    Parents: King Charles III, Diana, Princess of Wales

    Spouse or partner: Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

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  4. Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, speaking at SXSW in 2024.

    Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

    Harry’s wife and mother of Archie and Lilibet.

    Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, at SXSW, 2024
    Photo: Fuzheado; CC BY 4.0 (cropped)

    Spouse or partner: Prince Harry

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  5. Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor

    Edward and Sophie’s daughter.

    Parents: Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh

  6. James, Earl of Wessex

    Edward and Sophie’s son.

    Parents: Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh

  7. Peter Phillips

    Anne, Princess Royal, and Mark Phillips’s son; brother of Zara Tindall.

    Parents: Anne, Princess Royal, Captain Mark Phillips

    Spouse or partner: Harriet Phillips

  8. Harriet Phillips

    Peter Phillips’s wife, formerly Harriet Sperling. They married in June 2026.

    Spouse or partner: Peter Phillips

  9. Autumn Phillips

    Peter Phillips’s former wife and the mother of Savannah and Isla Phillips.

  10. Zara Tindall smiling in a purple hat and pink outfit at a 2022 thanksgiving service.

    Zara Tindall

    Anne and Mark Phillips’s daughter, an Olympic equestrian and Mike Tindall’s wife.

    At the Platinum Jubilee thanksgiving service, June 2022
    Photo: veryamateurish / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0; cropped from a photograph of Zara and Mike Tindall.

    Parents: Anne, Princess Royal, Captain Mark Phillips

    Spouse or partner: Mike Tindall

  11. Mike Tindall

    Zara Tindall’s husband and the father of their three children.

    Spouse or partner: Zara Tindall

Younger generation

  1. Prince George at Trooping the Colour in 2026.

    Prince George

    William and Catherine’s eldest child.

    Prince George at Trooping the Colour, 2026
    Photo: John Pannell; CC BY 4.0

    Parents: Prince William, Catherine, Princess of Wales

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  2. Princess Charlotte at Trooping the Colour in 2023.

    Princess Charlotte

    William and Catherine’s daughter.

    Princess Charlotte at Trooping the Colour, 2023
    Photo: Katie Chan; CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

    Parents: Prince William, Catherine, Princess of Wales

    Read profile of Princess Charlotte
  3. Prince Louis at Trooping the Colour in 2026.

    Prince Louis

    William and Catherine’s youngest child.

    Prince Louis at Trooping the Colour, June 13, 2026
    Photo: John Pannell; CC BY 4.0 (cropped)

    Parents: Prince William, Catherine, Princess of Wales

    Read profile of Prince Louis
  4. Prince Archie

    Harry and Meghan’s son.

    Parents: Prince Harry, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

    Read profile of Prince Archie
  5. Princess Lilibet

    Harry and Meghan’s daughter.

    Parents: Prince Harry, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

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  6. Savannah Phillips

    Peter and Autumn Phillips’s daughter; a granddaughter of Anne, Princess Royal.

    Parents: Peter Phillips, Autumn Phillips

  7. Isla Phillips

    Peter and Autumn Phillips’s daughter; a granddaughter of Anne, Princess Royal.

    Parents: Peter Phillips, Autumn Phillips

  8. Mia Tindall

    Zara and Mike Tindall’s eldest child; a granddaughter of Anne, Princess Royal.

    Parents: Zara Tindall, Mike Tindall

  9. Lena Tindall

    Zara and Mike Tindall’s daughter; a granddaughter of Anne, Princess Royal.

    Parents: Zara Tindall, Mike Tindall

  10. Lucas Tindall

    Zara and Mike Tindall’s son; a grandson of Anne, Princess Royal.

    Parents: Zara Tindall, Mike Tindall


Begin with Charles, Diana and Camilla

King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales, are the parents of William and Harry. Charles is married to Queen Camilla. Camilla is Charles’s wife; she is not William and Harry’s mother.

William and Catherine’s branch

Prince William, The Prince of Wales, is Charles and Diana’s elder son. He is married to Catherine, Princess of Wales. Their children are Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

Harry and Meghan’s branch

Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, is Charles and Diana’s younger son. He is married to Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. Their children are Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

Anne, Andrew and Edward

Anne, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, are Charles’s siblings. The interactive tree begins with their parents, Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.

Anne’s children and grandchildren

Anne and her former husband, Captain Mark Phillips, are the parents of Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall. Anne is married to Sir Timothy Laurence. Peter and his former wife, Autumn Phillips, have two daughters, Savannah and Isla. Peter married Harriet Phillips, formerly Sperling, in June 2026. Zara and her husband, Mike Tindall, have three children, Mia, Lena and Lucas. The five grandchildren are listed by the Royal Family; Anne’s official biography and Reuters’ wedding report document the current marriages.

Edward’s family

Edward is married to Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh. Their children are Lady Louise and James, Earl of Wessex.

Andrew’s place in the family

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Elizabeth and Philip’s third child, appears in the interactive tree above. For the history behind the family name, read The House of Windsor Explained.


Family relationships and the line of succession

A family tree shows how people are related. The line of succession is the order in which eligible relatives stand to inherit the throne. After King Charles III, the first seven places are William, George, Charlotte, Louis, Harry, Archie and Lilibet. That order was checked against the Royal Family’s official succession guide on September 27, 2026 and should be checked again whenever the page is updated.

For a broader introduction, visit The British Royal Family: Who’s Who. To learn about one person at a time, browse the Royal Profiles directory.

Portrait sources and image credits

Portraits are displayed as circle crops in the interactive tree. Archie, Lilibet, Lady Louise, James, Mark Phillips, Peter Phillips and Mike Tindall appear as text cards without photographs.

Relationships and titles last reviewed September 30, 2026. Photo credits are listed above.