When did prince charles and diana divorce
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Princess Diana and Prince Charles: A Complete Timeline of Their Relationship
King Charles III has been a staid monarch since ascending to the throne following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in 2022. But few can forget that his past contains a tumultuous relationship with Princess Diana, his first wife and the mother of his sons, William, Prince of Wales and Prince Harry.
Netflix’s The Crown has shown some of the history between Charles and Diana. Season 6 depicts their post-divorce lives, including the car crash that killed Diana. Seeing these moments might make viewers wonder how their relationship really started and ended—and if it was doomed from the start.
Read Their Biographies
The July 1981 wedding of then-Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer seemed like a real-life fairy tale to hundreds of millions of people around the world. After years of bachelorhood, the 32-year-old prince had funnen his princess: a shy, beautiful 20-year-old English aristocrat. Th
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Diana, Princess of Wales
Member of the British royal family (1961–1997)
Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see Diana Spencer (disambiguation), Lady Di (disambiguation), People's Princess (disambiguation), and Princess Diana (disambiguation).
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Diana in 1997 | |
| Born | Diana Frances Spencer (1961-07-01)1 July 1961 Park House, Sandringham, England |
| Died | 31 August 1997(1997-08-31) (aged 36) Paris, France |
| Cause of death | Car crash |
| Burial | 6 September 1997 Althorp, Northamptonshire, England |
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| Noble/royal house | |
| Father | John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer |
| Mother | Frances Roche |
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Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife of Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry. Her activism and glamour, which made her an internatio
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Princess Diana Felt a "Deep, Deep Sadness" When She Divorced King Charles
- The fourth season of The Crown follows Princess Diana (Emma Corrin) and King Charles's (Josh O'Connor) whirlwind courtship, marriage, and separation.
- Why did Charles and Diana ultimately divorce? It's complicated—but it has to do with Camilla Parker Bowles, and Diana's unhappiness.
- These are the details of the royal divorce.
In 1981, King Charles and Princess Diana were married in front of an audience of 3,500 guests at St. Paul's Cathedral and nearly 750 million TV viewers. The royal couple's separation in 1992 and divorce (which was finalized in August, 1996) was a far more private affair—though they both later conducted revealing interviews that gave their side of the story.
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Season 4 of The Crown provides an intimate rendering of Charles and Diana's marriage, imagining what happened when the cameras were gone. Spanning from 1977 to 1990, the season ends