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Combined coat of arms of Charles and Diana, the Prince and Princess of Wales. The wedding took place on 29 July 1981. 3,500 guests made up the congregation at St Paul's Cathedral. [7] Charles and Diana selected St Paul's over Westminster Abbey, the traditional site of royal weddings, because St Paul's offered more seating [9] and permitted a ...
As Prince Charles was heir to the British throne, the event was automatically deemed a "state occasion", formally requiring the invitation of many foreign heads of state; in addition, the marriage of the prince, who remained a bachelor until the age of 32, to the 20-year-old Lady Diana drew much attention from around the world.
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 international icon, earned her enduring popularity.
It was a royal romance to remember. Prince Charles and Princess Diana first announced their engagement in February 1981 following a whirlwind courtship—and a belief in modern-day fairy tales was ...
Here's a look back at how King Charles III and Princess Diana's relationship began and why it ended, ... July 1981: The royal wedding. Charles and Diana were married on July 29, 1981.
Dubbed 'the wedding of the century,'Diana married Prince Charles in St. Paul's Cathedral on July 29, 1981.She was 20; he was 32. Diana was the first British citizen to marry an heir to the British ...
Princess Diana and Charles only met 13 times in person before they were married on July 29, 1981. They divorced after he admitted to an affair.
Charles and Diana were married in a lavish ceremony at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. The event was watched by a global television audience of 750 million across 74 countries, and more than ...