PRINCE WILLIAM'S GODFATHER WHO WAS A KING AND LIVED IN NORTH LONDON DIES AFTER STROKE AGED 82
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Prince William's godfather who was a king and lived in North London dies after stroke aged 82
Greece's former King Constantine II has died at the age of 82, according to reports from Greek local media. King Constantine was godfather to Prince William and a cousin of the late Prince Phillip. Local news said he was surrounded by members of his close family in a private hospital, including his wife of 58 years, Queen Anne-Marie, and their children.
Often photographed laughing and chatting with King Constantine, William has shared a number of happy moments with the royal, who previously lived in Hampstead, North London, with his wife and children before moving to Porto Cheli. He is known as the last King of Greece, having reigned from 6 March 1964 until the abolition of the Greek monarchy on 1 June 1973, reports Hello!.
Back in August 1990, the pair were pictured holidaying together in Majorca alongside Princess Diana, Prince Harry and King Charles III, as well as Constantine's wife and children. Prince William was also made godfather to King Constantine's grandson, Constantine Alexios. He is the first-born son of Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal.
Prince William has often been seen smiling with the late King Constantine© Photo by Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images
Concerns for King Constantine's health have increased over the last few months after he was unable to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. In his place, Queen Anne Marie, Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal represented the family. King Constantine was admitted to the hospital in January this year with Covid-19 but was discharged prior to suffering a stroke.
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