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===Titles and styles=== Harry was originally styled "His [[Royal Highness]] Prince Henry of Wales". He used Wales as his surname for military purposes and was known as "Captain Harry Wales" in such contexts.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/8455766/Prince-Harry-promoted-to-captain-in-Army.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240124065659/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/prince-harry/8455766/Prince-Harry-promoted-to-captain-in-Army.html|last=Nikkhah|first=Roya|title=Prince Harry promoted to captain in Army|work=The Telegraph|date=17 April 2011|archive-date=24 January 2024|access-date=12 June 2011|url-access=subscription|url-status=live}}</ref> On the morning of his wedding,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.royal.uk/prince-harry-and-ms-meghan-markle-announcement-titles|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180519085729/https://www.royal.uk/prince-harry-and-ms-meghan-markle-announcement-titles|title=Prince Harry and Ms. Meghan Markle: Announcement of Titles|website=The Royal Family|date=19 May 2018|archive-date=19 May 2018|access-date=19 May 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Elizabeth II granted him the [[Dukedom of Sussex]], the [[Earldom of Dumbarton]] and [[Barony of Kilkeel]]. He thus became known as "His Royal Highness The Duke of Sussex". He uses the earldom in Scotland<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-51645676|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921110810/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-51645676|archive-date=21 September 2023 |title='Just call me Harry', prince tells tourism conference in Edinburgh|work=BBC News|date=26 February 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> and the barony in Northern Ireland.<ref name="tat">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.tatler.com/gallery/royal-family-regional-titles |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230921110807/https://www.tatler.com/gallery/royal-family-regional-titles|title=A comprehensive guide to the Royal Family's regional titles|date=20 May 2021|archive-date=21 September 2023|magazine=Tatler|first=Hope|last=Coke|access-date=27 May 2021|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="tnc">{{cite magazine |url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/g26783028/british-royal-family-full-titles-names/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240219190030/https://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/g26783028/british-royal-family-full-titles-names/|first=Chloe|last=Foussianes|title=A Guide to Royal Family Titles, from the Queen's Specific Styling to Prince Harry's Scottish Moniker|date=6 June 2019|archive-date=19 February 2024|magazine=Town & Country|access-date=27 May 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> On 18 January 2020, Buckingham Palace announced that, following their decision to step back from royal duties, from 31 March 2020 the Duke and Duchess would not use their Royal Highness styles in practice or publicly. They are still referred to as "His/Her Royal Highness" in legal and private settings.<ref>{{cite news|date=18 January 2020|archive-date=29 March 2024|title=Statement from Her Majesty The Queen|url=https://www.royal.uk/statement-her-majesty-queen-0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240329155705/https://www.royal.uk/statement-her-majesty-queen-0|access-date=21 November 2020|website=The Royal Family|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="HRH-GuardianJan20">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jan/18/harry-meghan-buckingham-palace-deal-analysis|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231123163603/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2020/jan/18/harry-meghan-buckingham-palace-deal-analysis|title=Harry and Meghan sought a half-in half-out deal, but are 'out'|work=The Guardian|author=Caroline Davies| date=18 January 2020|archive-date=23 November 2023|access-date=19 January 2020|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=DocumentCloud |url=https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23835120-bl-2019-001787-hrh-the-duke-of-sussex-v-mgn-witness-statement-of-prince-harry-the-duke-of-sussex |access-date=8 June 2023|website=www.documentcloud.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9dj2z7gywqo|title=Meghan uses 'HRH' title but denies breaking rules|work=BBC News|first=Sean|last=Coughlan|date=29 April 2025|access-date=29 April 2025}}</ref> While on his gap year in Lesotho in 2003, Harry was given the nickname ''Mohale'' ({{translation|'the warrior'}}), a name that belonged to the younger brother of [[Moshoeshoe I]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/prince-harry-lesotho-nickname-referring-to-his-spare-status|title=Prince Harry Revealed He Has a Nickname Referring to His "Spare" Status|magazine=Vanity Fair|first=Erin|last=Vanderhoof|date=2 October 2024|access-date=3 October 2024}}</ref>
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