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Though still monarchs-in-training, these 20 royals are the reigning kings and queens of the young, imperial elite.
Click forward to see the hottest of the next generation of royalty.
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No. 1: Prince William
The 25-year-old son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana tops our list thanks to his press popularity. Of course his royal lineage, good looks, charming demeanor and intriguing family dramas make him an easy target.
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No. 2: Prince Harry
Prince Harry just can't seem to top his big bro, as he ranks second only to sibling Prince William. Harry is a carefree royal: He has made headlines smoking marijuana, partying and dating South African heiress Chelsy Davy.
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No. 3: Zara Phillips
Zara Phillips is a princess by blood, if not by name. Her mother, Princess Anne, wanted her children to live without formal titles to make their lives easier. Zara, an impressive equestrian, won the gold medal in the World Equestrian Games in 2006 and is hoping to compete in the 2008 Olympics.
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No. 4: Princess Beatrice
Beatrice is the daughter of Sarah, Duchess of York, and Andrew, Duke of York. She's currently on gap year after graduation in 2007 from St. George's school.
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No. 5: Charlotte Casiraghi
Charlotte is equal parts celebrity and royalty. She's known for her impeccable taste in fashion and photogenic looks--much like her grandmother Grace Kelly and mother Princess Caroline.
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Young BillionairesAs part of Forbes' 22nd annual World's Billionaires list, we take a look at some of this year's youngest members.
Click through our gallery for a glimpse of 10 individuals who are wealthy beyond their years. See what they are worth and how they obtained their fortunes.
10 Billionaires 35 and Under
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Unknown BillionairesMad money does not always equal fame. These folks manage to skirt the public eye despite their billions. We're not talking about famous and reclusive. We're talking about being flat-out unknown among the masses.
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This year 110 unattached men, including singles, divorcees and widowers, with an average net worth of $4.1 billion, made Forbes' 22nd annual ranking of the World's Billionaires.
From that elite group of men, Forbes selected 10 of the most eligible to profile. Click through our gallery to see their top picks.
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