King Charles III: Seven Fun Facts about New British Monarch
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5. A Painter
Pangeran Charles jadi Raja Inggris menggantikan sang ibunda Ratu Elizabeth II
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It turns out that the father of Prince William and Prince Harry is a painter. It is known that King Charles created watercolor landscapes and since 1997, sales of his art have generated nearly $3 million.
His painting money was donated by the Prince of Wales charitable foundation. His lithograph can be sold for between $3,600 and over $21,000.
6. King Charles Loves Farming and Gardening
It turns out that the New King of England likes farming and gardening alone. He loves the environment so much that he owns the company Duchy Originals' which distributes ethically produced food and goods and is a proponent of organic farming.
He even modified his vintage Aston Martin to use bioethanol, which is made from excess British grapes.
7. First Heir to the Throne to Have a University Degree
Pangeran Charles
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Unlike Queen Elizabeth II or any other heir to the throne before Charles. King Charles III did not go through education at home but studied and studied outside the kingdom and became the first heir to the throne to receive a university degree. Charles attended Cambridge University in 1967.