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Camilla on her’several feet behind’ position ‘There as a back-up,’ says Prince Charles

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Camilla on her’several feet behind’ position ‘There as a back-up,’ says Prince Charles

  • Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, has revealed her intentions for when Prince Charles becomes ruler.
  • Prince Philip taught the prospective Queen Consort not to overshadow the king since she will serve as Charles’ ‘back up.’

During her conversation with Australia’s Women’s Weekly, the Duchess said:

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“He was always two steps behind the Queen, which for a man must be much more difficult than for a woman – and somebody as macho as he was, who’d commanded ships.

“So I think [from the Duke] I learned that your place is several feet behind the monarch,” she continued. “You’re there as a back-up.”

Lauding the Duke of Edinburgh, Camilla said,

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“He was a role model to me and a very good person to take advice from because he always told me what he thought, which was very helpful, especially with things about the Army because I took over the Rifles [regiment] from him.”