2023-04-30 13:57:15
The history of the contemporary world is marked by the historical role of the British royal familywhile the newspapers and magazines of the 90s, due to the divorce of the then Prince Charles and Diana of Wales.
In just a few days, Charles will be crowned the King of Englanda position he assumed last September, when his mother, Queen Elizabeth, died at the age of 96.
His role as a public figure means that there are records from his birth, his youth, the wild trips to Brazil, his love for Camilla Parker Bowlesfuture queen of England, and the marriage and divorce with Diana of Wales, the mother of his children.
Much is known about one of the most stormy divorces of world royalty, one that was publicly exposed and that destroyed one of the most beloved women in the world.
A clear example of how this separation developed is shown in the series The Crownwhich follows the lives of the members of the most famous Royal Family in the world.
However, there are some details that are not told in the series and that very few know: the secrets of the king’s divorce and the princess of hearts.
The road to Diana and Carlos’ divorce
In 1981, Diana Spencer, in her early 20s, starred in a fairy tale that would soon turn into a nightmare for her.
On July 29, in the height of London summer, she married the future King of England and became Princess of Wales.
Wearing a flowing white dress, she walked in front of the cameras that broadcast her wedding to the world, where everyone closely followed each moment of the wedding.
The same attention that they would maintain for the next 11 years, when in the eyes of the world it was seen how the couple distanced themselves, despite the fact that they had two children in that period.
As Diana would say in the weeks prior to the announcement of her divorce, the marriage she had with Carlos was “of 3” and the world knew that Camilla was the third in question.
Although that did not stop everyone from being surprised when the British Prime Minister, John Major, announced in 1992, in the House of Commons, that Charles and Diana decided to separate, with the understanding and sadness of the Queen and her husband, Philip of Edinburgh. , stressed Elle.
It took 4 years for the fairy tale of Diana and Carlos to completely fall apart. After the romances that both had separately were leaked to the press, it was Queen Elizabeth herself who recommended a divorce, in December 1995.
Months later, an agreement would be finalized that was not without controversy and secrets, marking the first divorce of a future monarch of the British crown and that Diana would no longer be queen, he stated. Infobae.
A divorce with some secrets
For the divorce to be finalized, Princess Diana requested that some points be met, the development of which was not fully described in the Netflix series, The Crown.
woman today pointed out that Princess Diana kept part of the fortune of Carlos, who he even had to ask his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, for money, to be able to pay in cash the amount requested by her.
Another detail is that Diana asked keep the jewelry collection that she had accumulated during the years that she was with Carlos, in her capacity as princess.
This was allowed to him and he got everything except the tiara Cambridge Lovera gift from Queen Elizabeth and now Princess Kate’s favorite tiara.
However, the most important requests for the princess were only 3: to maintain her status as a princess; her home at Kensington Palace in London; and to participate in all the decisions related to William and Harry, especially those that referred to her education.
Although she accomplished much, Diana lost her royal title, which meant that in the future she would have to curtsy to Charles and his children.
However, William made a promise that Paul Burrel, his former butler, recounted in his book A Royal Duty, where it indicates: “She told me how William had sat next to her one night, when she was upset about the loss of the title; he put his arms around her and said, ‘Don’t worry, Mom. I’ll give it back to you when he’s king,’” he said. Hola!.
What Diana never left
Although the divorce definitely distanced Diana and Carlos, there are things that the princess maintained and that few understood.
For example, he never stopped sharing his office with Carlosin the Palace of Saint James, where he was going to spend his half-day at work with Jane Atckinson, one of his collaborators.
As well as her social involvement, which led her to maintain the title of princess thanks to John Major, the prime minister at the time. Some time after her, Tony Blair would also see in her a way to improve the interest of the country, through her popularity and social esteem for her among the British, highlighted Mujer Hoy.
On February 28, 1996, Carlos and Diana signed their divorce. Carlos would continue his eternal romance with Camilla Parker-Bowles, while Diana would die a year later, on August 31, 1997, on the Alma bridge in Paris, France.
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