How Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Baby Will Change the Line Of Succession
Oct 15, 2018, 10:59 AM
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are expecting a baby in spring 2019, Kensington Palace announced Monday morning. It will be the couple's first child.
Harry and Meghan married in May, becoming the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Now, the question is where the new arrival will fit into the line of succession of the British royal family.
The answer is seventh in line. The new baby will bump Prince Andrew, the second son of the Queen, into eighth place.