Prince facts for kids

Indian Prince And Parade Ceremony (by Edwin Lord Weeks)

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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  Coat of arms of the princes Sanguszko-Lubartowicz (Poland).

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  Coat of arms of the princes Youssoupoff

• Თავადი ყანწით (მელიტონ ჩხეიძის პორტრეტი). ნიკო ფიროსმანი. 1906.jpg

  Georgian prince, Tavadi.

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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