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  1. Charles King is a bestselling author of books on history, culture, and politics, such as Gods of the Upper Air and Odessa. He is also a professor of international affairs and government at Georgetown University and a frequent commentator on global issues.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charles_IIICharles III - Wikipedia

    Charles became king upon his mother's death in 2022. At the age of 73, he was the oldest person to accede to the British throne, after having been the longest-serving heir apparent and Prince of Wales in British history.

  3. Sep 8, 2022 · Charles, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and a man born to be king, acceded to the throne on Thursday after being the designated successor for longer than anyone in the history of the...

  4. Charles King is a New York Times bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. His books include Every Valley, about the origins of Handel's Messiah, and Gods of the Upper Air, about the invention of the modern nation-state.

  5. Charles King is the author of eight books, including the New York Times-bestselling GODS OF THE UPPER AIR (2019), winner of the Francis Parkman Prize and the Anisfield-Wolf Award, and finalist for the National Book Critics Circle award in biography and the Los Angeles Times history prize; MIDNIGHT AT THE PERA PALACE (2014), a New York Times Edit...

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  6. May 3, 2023 · Prince Charles is now the King. Upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth at age 96 in September 2022, Charles immediately ascended to the throne, per the British line of succession.

  7. Apr 26, 2024 · King Charles is returning to public duties after a period of treatment and recuperation for cancer, Buckingham Palace says. His cancer was discovered during an unrelated procedure for an...