Here’s a look at Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s wedding in numbers:

1 – Maid of Honour – Eugenie’s older sister Princess Beatrice

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Princess Beatrice will be Maid of Honour (Steve Parsons/PA)

1 – Former royal – Eugenie’s mother and the Duke of York’s ex-wife Sarah, Duchess of York

1 – Km – Eugenie’s carriage procession route is around 1km (0.16 miles). Harry and Meghan’s full route was 3.3km (2.1 miles)

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ride in an open-topped carriage through Windsor Castle after their wedding in St George’s Chapel (Jeff J Mitchell/PA)

2 – Great grandchildren of the Queen who are not attending – babies Prince Louis and Lena Tindall

3 – Hours of ITV coverage devoted to a special live screening of the ceremony

2 – Pageboys – Prince George and Louis de Givenchy

2 – Special Attendants – Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor and Viscount Severn

6 – Bridesmaids – Princess Charlotte, Savannah and Isla Phillips, Mia Tindall, Theodora Williams and Maud Windsor

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Prince George and Princess Charlotte at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (Jane Barlow/PA)

9 – Eugenie’s position in line to the throne

17 – The wedding will be the 17th royal wedding or blessing to take place in St George’s Chapel since 1863

28 – Eugenie’s age

32 – Jack’s age

400 – Eggs being used for the red velvet and chocolate wedding cake, plus 53 packs of unsalted butter, 33lb (15kg) of organic self-raising flour, and 44lb (20kg) of sugar.

850 – Congregation in St George’s Chapel

1,200 – Members of public invited into the grounds of Windsor Castle

100,000 – Number who applied for the ticketed public ballot

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Zara Phillips and Mike Tindall married at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh in July 2011 (Stuart Wallace/Sunday Times/PA)

£543,000 – Cost of policing the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Scotland.

£2 million – Estimated cost of policing Eugenie’s wedding

Between £2 million and £4 million – Estimated cost of policing the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding

£6.3 million – Cost of policing the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding

£18 million – Cost of police operation for US President Donald Trump’s visit to the UK

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