Prince Louis is a member of the British royal family.
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Prince Louis is the third and youngest child and second son of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.
Prince Louis is also the fifth in the line of succession to the British throne.
Prince Louis, the third child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, was born at 11:01 BST (10:01 UTC) on 23 April 2018.
On 24 April, gun salutes from the Tower of London and Hyde Park and bell ringings at Westminster Abbey marked the birth.
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On 9 July 2018, Prince Louis was christened by the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace, using water from the River Jordan in accordance with tradition.
Prince Louis’s godparents are Nicholas van Cutsem, Guy Pelly, Harry Aubrey-Fletcher, Lady Laura Meade, Hannah Gillingham Carter, and Lucy Middleton.
Prince Louis wore the replica of the royal christening gown, created in 2008 as a copy of the 1841 gown made for Queen Victoria’s eldest daughter Victoria, Princess Royal, and used for every royal christening until it was retired for preservation in 2004.
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