How the Royal Seating Chart for Queen's Funeral Was Arranged

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Prince George & Princess Charlotte Attend Queen Elizabeth II's Funeral

The royal household has gathered to wage their last respects to Queen Elizabeth II.

On Sept. 19, King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Prince Edward, Prince Harry, Prince William and much came unneurotic successful London's Westminster Abbey to accidental their last goodbyes to the Queen during her state ceremonial service.

Following tradition, the royal household was seated successful the bid of precedence, with the King and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, placed successful the Canada Club chairs successful the beforehand enactment of the southbound lantern section. Those chairs tin lone beryllium utilized by the 2 astir elder royals oregon the astir elder royal and their spouse. 

Next to Camilla sat Her Majesty and Prince Philip's other kids and their spouses: Anne and husband Sir Timothy Laurence, Andrew and past Edward and his wife Sophie, Countess of Wessex.

Sitting straight down the King and Camilla were the Duke of Sussex and his woman Meghan Markle, who sat adjacent to Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi.

The Prince of Wales—who is adjacent successful enactment to the throne—and his woman Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, sat crossed the aisle connected the beforehand enactment with their eldest children Prince George, 9, and Princess Charlotte, 7. (Prince Louis, 4, did not attend.) Beside them were Princess Anne's children, Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall and Zara's husband, Mike Tindall.

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Also successful attendance for the Queen's funeral were leaders from each implicit the world, including President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, who reportedly sat successful the 14th row of the Abbey's South Transept down the Polish President Andrzej Duda.

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Following the funeral, the Queen—who passed distant connected Sept. 8 astatine property 96—will beryllium buried alongside her husband, her parents King George VI and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, and sister Princess Margaret at St. George's Chapel astatine Windsor Castle.

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