The Princess of Monaco is the title held by the wife of the reigning monarch of the Principality of Monaco. Currently, the title is held by Charlene, Princess of Monaco, who married Prince Albert II in 2011. The role often involves various ceremonial duties and charitable activities, representing the royal family at official events. The Monaco royal family has a long history, with the Grimaldi family ruling since the 13th century. The Princess often engages in philanthropic work, focusing on issues such as health, education, and environmental conservation, reflecting the family's commitment to social causes.