Here’s How Prince William & Kate Middleton Avoided A Prince Charles/ Princess Diana Situation
It’s no secret that the Prince and Princess of Wales had a tumultuous marriage. Their marriage began with them as virtual strangers and ended in a whirlwind of affairs and drama. But Prince William and Kate Middleton’s marriage is different from Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s. The pair, who met back in 2001 during their first year at St. Andrews University, have a love story full of growing pains.
When Princess Diana married Prince Charles in 1981–she was just 20-years-old. Her husband was 12 years older than she was and at a very different place in his life. The future Crowned King was still helplessly in love with his former girlfriend, Camilla Parker Bowles. Also, having grown up within the confines of Kensington Palace–Prince Charles was indoctrinated in royal traditions and stuffy royal protocols.
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