KATE Middleton has been voted the third most beautiful female royal of all time, ahead of the late Princess Diana.

Beautifulpeople.com received 127,000 votes from around the world in their recent quest to rank the most beautiful royals in history.

And the results ...

The top 10 most beautiful royal women:

1. Princess Grace of Monaco
2. Queen Rania of Jordan
3. Princess in waiting Kate Middleton
4. Princess Diana of Wales
5. Princess Charlotte of Monaco
6. Princess Gayatri Devi
7. Princess Madeline of Sweden
8. Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
9. Princess Margaret
10. Princess Masako of Japan

The top 10 most beautiful royal men:

1. Prince Carl Philip of Sweden
2. Prince Andrea of Monaco
3. Prince Frederick of Denmark
4. Prince Harry of Wales
5. Prince William of Wales
6. Crown Prince of Spain
7. Prince William of Luxembourg
8. Prince Albert of Monaco
9. Prince Charles of Wales

The website also held votes for the ugliest royals in history. The top 10 included Princess Fiona from Shrek, Princess Beatrice of York, Prince Andrew of England, King Henry VIII, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall and Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson.

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