One day, twins will probably be in the line of succession. Possibly — a strange thought — an identical pair. Sign in. Back to Main menu Virtual events Masterclasses.
Twins have actually been born into the royal family before. One sadly died during the same year, however, and the other twin went on to rule as king eventually.
In more recent years, a member of the Monaco royal family did have twins, though the country isn't ruled by a king or queen. In Monaco, however, the rules of a male succeeding a female are strict. Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is the sixth in line to the throne. Complicated British Royal Titles, Explained. Distractify is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved. Whisperings about royal babies being twins are super common — even popping up as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex await the birth of baby number two in summer But why is this rumour so common?
And are twins even common in the British Royal Family? Alexander died the same year, while James ended up succeeding his father. If a member of the British Royal Family were to give birth to twins, whichever twin is born first would be the next in line to the throne. If assistance during birth were required, such as a caesarean, the decision of which baby is born first, and therefore ahead of the other in the line of succession, would fall to the royal gynaecologist.
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