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King Constantine II’s Critical Condition Sends Shockwaves Through Greek and British Royal Families

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King Constantine II’s Critical Condition Sends Shockwaves Through Greek and British Royal Families

The news of King Constantine II's critical condition has sent shockwaves throughout the Greek royal family and beyond.

The 82-year-old former head of state has been in a private hospital for days now after suffering a stroke.

His godson, , is said to be the most devastated by this news and has reached out to offer his condolences to the Greek royal family.

and King Constantine II have a long and strong bond that dates back to when the British royal was just a boy.

The Prince's godfather is a highly revered figure in the Greek royal family, and the news of his health crisis has added an additional strain to the family during a difficult time when the British royal family is still dealing with the aftermath of 's tell-all book.

According to reports, William is deeply troubled by King Constantine's condition and is concerned for his well-being.

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The Prince has contacted his godfather through letters and phone calls, expressing his support and offering his condolences.

King Constantine's immediate family, including Queen Anne-Marie, his wife of 58 years, and their children, are caring for him in the hospital.

King Constantine's sisters, Princess Irene and Queen Sophia of Spain, have already arrived in Greece to be with their brother during this difficult time.

The Greek royal family was represented by Queen Anne-Marie, Crown Prince Pavlos, and Crown Princess Marie Chantel at II's funeral last October, where the king's absence raised questions about his health.

Constantine II, who ruled from March 6, 1964 until the Greek monarchy was abolished on June 1, 1973, is regarded as the country's final king.

He spent several years in London with Anne-Marie and their five children before moving back to Greece in 2013.

The king has battled a severe case of Covid-19 and experienced a number of mild strokes in recent years, undergoing treatment for a stroke in 2018.

The British royal family is also deeply affected by this news, particularly Prince William, who is reported to be very close to King Constantine II.

The Prince and the Greek monarch have been frequently seen laughing and joking together in photographs.

In fact, Prince William is now the godfather to King Constantine's grandson, Constantine Alexos, the first-born son of Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie Chantel.

King Constantine II's health crisis has come at a difficult time for the British royal family, who are still dealing with the fallout from 's tell-all book.

However, William has put aside his own troubles to offer his support to his godfather and his family during this difficult time.

His concern and affection for King Constantine II are evident, and he will undoubtedly continue to offer his support and prayers for his godfather's recovery.

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