Prince

This article is about the royal title. For the musician, see Prince (artist). For other uses, see Prince (disambiguation).

A prince is a male member of a royal family. A female prince is known as princess.

Each royal family has its own rules saying who is called a prince. In most of these families, the son of a king or a queen is a prince. In some families, the son of a prince is also a prince. In Monaco and Lichtenstein, the ruler of the country is called the prince.