Royal baby: Looking back at Meghan's pregnancy

  • Author, Shamaan Freeman-Powell
  • Role, 大象传媒 News

Buckingham Palace has confirmed the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's first child - a boy.

Their son will be behind Prince Harry in the order of succession, making him seventh in line to the throne.

We take a look at some of the most striking pictures from Meghan's pregnancy.

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Image caption, Prince Harry, 34, and Meghan, 37 announced they were expecting their first child after arriving in Sydney, Australia, on 15 October 2018, for their first official tour together

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Image caption, However, the Queen and other senior royals were told about the pregnancy at Princess Eugenie's wedding on 12 October 2018

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Image caption, The Duchess of Sussex made a surprise appearance at the 2018 British Fashion Awards in December, when she presented a prize to the designer of her wedding dress

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Image caption, She was then on hand to greet hundreds of well-wishers after attending the Christmas Day church service at Sandringham

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Image caption, During a trip to Merseyside in January, the Duchess told well-wishers she was six months pregnant and did not know if it was a boy or a girl

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Image caption, In February, the royal couple went on their first official visit to Morocco, the couple's last overseas trip before the baby was due to arrive

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Image caption, Meghan spoke at an event to mark International Women's Day, where she said she hoped her baby would be a feminist

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