Yes, Prince William has really evolved as he’s gotten older, both personally and professionally.
So, read on to see just how much he’s changed since he was first born.
So, when she had her first child, people everywhere were thrilled.
So, to say his birth was pretty historic would be quite the understatement.
Fortunately, it seems as though the two young boys had quite a fun time together.
“But it was always the desserts that they went back for!”
But lest you worry that Prince William grew up too spoiled, fear not.
Basically, Prince William’s childhood was as normal as you would expect a prince’s life to be.
This is because the Prince sustained a head injury when he was just 8 years old.
As one spokeswoman from the school clarified, the injury was definitely an accident.
“No one was being nasty or unkind to Prince William,” she said.
“He is a very much liked boy here at the school.
He required a 70-minute operation that involved 24 stitches and an overnight stay in the hospital.
Apparently, his mother, Princess Diana, spent the night by his side.
As an adult, William has learned to embrace his scar.
In fact, he even jokingly calls it his “Harry Potter” scar (viaGet Reading).
“It was all the wrong way round for William,” Bond shared, according toExpress.
Obviously, that impacted Prince William greatly.
“He took the lesson of duty.”
William also took part in rugby at the school.
In fact, actor Eddie Redmayne allegedly played with him.
Apparently, William ended up being a sort of decoy.
“So we were sort of running around with no one on us.”
As a result, the connection I feel to Scotland will forever run deep.”
Losing his mother was obviously devastating to Prince William and likely affected him in more ways than one.
“To [William’s] anger, Charles had vetoed the suggestion.
‘It’s not fair,’ William complained.
‘Everyone else is allowed to go backpacking, why can’t I?'”
In the end, William spent his gap year in Belize in the Carribbean.
According to Nicholl’s book, the experience wasn’t exactly a comfortable or easy one.
“He was taught how to kill and prepare his food,” Nicholl wrote.
As for his bed, it was nothing more than an outdoor hammock (viaExpress).
He studied geography in college
Prince William attended the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.
When he began his studies, he initially selected art history as his major.
However, according to some reports, he didn’t do so well with the subject.
In fact, as theScottish Daily Expressreported, he allegedly kept falling asleep in class.
So, he switched to geography.
“I do all my own shopping,” he said in aBBCinterview at the time.
According to some reports, it was this friendship that eventually led to the romantic attraction.
Vigar went on, “It wasn’t until the infamous fashion show that William noticed Catherine.”
Their relationship had a few bumps.
In 2007, the couple broke up for a short period.
As William explained in his engagement interview, “We were both very young.
We were both finding ourselves and such and being different characters and such.”
By March of 2008, however, the pair were officially back together (viaCosmopolitan).
How did Prince William feel about his father remarrying?
So how did he react when his father remarried in 2005?
Needless to say, that was pretty big news at the time.
Penny Junor, author of “The Firm,” wrote that things behind the scenes were pretty complicated.
But, Junor added that the official line was greatly exaggerated.
Additionally, body language experts explained that Prince Williamshowed signs of uneaseduring King Charles’ wedding to Camilla.
And though his time in the Academy obviously came to an end, Prince William remembers it quite fondly.
He first became an ambulance helicopter pilot for the RAF’s Search and Rescue team.
Apparently, William loved flying helicopters.
I really enjoy it" (viaPeople).
However, the job wasn’t always easy as it involved seeing people in a very bad condition.
Magazine, William donated his entire salary to charity.
The nuptials were grand, exquisite, and perfectly lovely.
Clearly, marrying Catherine was a sweet time for Prince William.
Their oldest child,Prince George, was born on July 22, 2013.
Then camePrincess Charlotte, who was born on May 2, 2015.
Finally,Prince Louiswas born on April 27, 2018.
“Having children is the biggest life-changing moment, it really is,” he gushed.
His grandmother was Queen Elizabeth, and his grandfather wasPrince Philip.
Prince Philip definitely lived a long and full life, as he died at the age of 99.
Still, it couldn’t have been easy for Prince William to lose his grandfather.
They were only two years apart and seemed to be good friends as well as brothers.
All the way back in March 2019, reports surfaced thatPrince William and Prince Harryhad unfortunately had a falling-out.
“The relationship is spaced at the moment,” headmitted.
The interview also suggested that the royal family had racist tendencies towards Meghan.
Clearly, their brotherly relationship is more strained now than ever before.
Naturally, for Prince William, the death of his grandmother led to a period of mourning.
I, however, have lost a grandmother.
And while I will grieve her loss, I also feel incredibly grateful.
I have had the benefit of The Queen’s wisdom and reassurance into my fifth decade."
He went on to describe how she was always there for him and his family (viaHello!
Added Princess Catherine, “Her Majesty was looking down on us” (viaHello!
In other words, upon his father’s death, he will become the next king.
His wife, Princess Catherine, will become Queen Consort.
However, as William explained to theBBCin 2016, he isn’t particularly anxious to sit on the throne.
And what kind of king will he be?
William intends to bring some modernity to the monarchy.
