If anyone understands what life in the spotlight is like, it’s King Charles III.

Why is the king not particularly liked by British citizens?

At what point did his public life start to go downhill?

King Charles posing

What, if anything, can he do to rehabilitate his image?

We’ve got all the answers.

This is the tragic truth about King Charles.

Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles in 2015

And as noted byReader’s Digest, Charles hasn’t always had a peachy relationship with the Queen.

When he was born, Charles was quickly taken from his mother and shown off to the royal courtiers.

We’ll just give you a second for that last sentence to sink in.

Charles Camilla and Elizabeth

Charles then reportedly called Camilla in tears over the whole ordeal, which seems on brand.

Maybe the pressures would be a little more severe.

So, as you may have guessed, Charles was shipped off to boarding school.

A younger Prince Charles, Prince Philip

But the problems that Charles had with his father didn’t stop there.

So, it begs the question why wasn’t Charles allowed to marry Camilla in the first place?

As noted byReader’s Digest, the royal family did not see Camilla as a suitable option.

Camilla Parker-Bowles, Prince Charles

Cue Diana Spencer, who was just 19 when Charles began courting her.

She also dealt with details about her husband’s years-long affair going public.

But, all in all, the divorce was absolutely sad and awful for both of them.

Diana Spencer, Prince Charles looking away

At just 12 years old, Harry asked if he could travel with his father.

It’s actually quite sweet, and very sad, when you think about it.

Charles later shared that of everything he appreciated about his grandmother, he loved her sense of humor most.

William, Harry, Charles at Diana’s funeral

Be right back going to go cry.

Sadly, he was the only royal family member to do so.

As noted byPeople, Philip was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital after becoming ill. “From that point of view we are, my family, deeply grateful for all that.

Prince Charles, the Queen Mother waving

It will sustain us in this particular loss and at this particularly sad time.”

Andrew was subsequently accused of assaulting a minor, Virginia Giuffre, who was trafficked by Epstein.

The source continued, saying, “Andrew was totally blindsided.

Prince Charles, Prince Philip in 2003

…He is utterly bereft.

He always believed there was a way back.”

Here’s the catch, though he became unpopular while doing so.

Prince Charles mourning Prince Philip

One of the biggestgrievances against Charlesis that he is highly opinionated.

Prince Charles became King Charles III and was finally Britain’s ruler after decades of waiting.

However, such a professional and public promotion came at the expense of Charles' emotions.

Charles and Andrew at an event

He looked incredibly saddened while greeting fellow mourners.

Honoring his mother, Charles made an announcement just a half-hour afterElizabeth’s deathwas announced,The Guardiannoted.

“We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished sovereign and a much-loved mother.

Queen Elizabeth, Prince Charles in 2019

It certainly did not make Charles' first months on the throne easy.

And if you thought the judgment regarding Charles was only passed in politics, you’re wrong.

Yes, you read that correctly.

King Charles at the queen’s funeral

So who was the alternative?

Not much has changed in the time since Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.

According to aYouGovpoll conducted in the third quarter of 2022, Charles sitting in the No.

King Charles at an event

5 spot with a measly 44% popularity rating.

Camilla also holds a 44% rating.

As you may have guessed, William is ahead of his father in the No.

Charles at an event

2 spot with a 66% approval rating.

But that’s been the reality forKing Charles III and his son, Prince Harry, for some time.

Of course, any royal watcher can tell you that things have gone from bad to worse since then.

Charles with Meghan and Harry in the background

Harry and Meghan have continued to share their truth with the world.

As noted byThe New Yorker,the reviews aren’t great.

There were a couple of reasons.

Charles and Camilla

First and foremost, Charles was a pretty sickly kid.

Yes, you read that correctly and yes, it is awful to think about.

Charles may be the reigning monarch now, but naysayers still have their opinions.