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Buckingham Palace Confirms Hyphen in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s Name

The change follows a review of Queen Elizabeth II’s 1960 declaration specifying the hyphenated surname for descendants who lack princely styles.

Experts Say Prince Andrew’s Tainted ‘Duke of York’ Title Won’t Pass to Prince Louis

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