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The real reason why Prince Philip was never made King – Yahoo Lifestyle Australia

He’s been married to the Queen for over 70 years, but tradition means he’s never held the title of King.

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Why was Prince Philip never King of England?
Royal protocol dictates that when a male marries into the royal family, he cant take his wifes title in the male form.
This means that wives of British kings become known as queen consorts but husbands of ruling queens are given the title of prince consort. However, Prince Philip never took the official title of prince consort either, despite it being offered.
Prince Philip, pictured at Princess Eugenie’s 2018 wedding, never became King, despite being…

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