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Queen or queen consort? What to know about Camilla's title

Queen Camilla is crowned with Queen Mary's Crown by The Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Reverend Justin Welby, in Westminster Abbey, London, Saturday May 6, 2023. [AP Photo]

Now that she has been crowned alongside her husband, King Charles III's wife is officially known as Queen Camilla.

While it sounds more official than "queen consort," the changing of titles does not signify any practical difference in the role of the 75-year-old royal.

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