Prince facts for kids
- This article is about the royal title. For the musician, see Prince (artist). For other uses, see Prince (disambiguation).
A prince is a male member of a royal family. A female prince is known as princess.
Each royal family has its own rules saying who is called a prince. In most of these families, the son of a king or a queen is a prince. In some families, the son of a prince is also a prince. In Monaco and Lichtenstein, the ruler of the country is called the prince.
Images for kids
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Cicero attacks Catiline in the Senate of the Roman Republic.
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Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, was the premier prince du sang during his lifetime (painted by Joost van Egmont).
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José, Prince of Brazil, Duke of Braganza, died before he could ascend to the throne of Portugal.
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Saint Robert Cardinal Bellarmine was a prince of the Roman Catholic Church during his lifetime.
See also
In Spanish: Príncipe para niños
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