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Charles III. Marriage to Lady Diana Spencer
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Marriage to Lady Diana Spencer
Marriage to Lady Diana Spencer
This timeline details the significant events related to Charles's marriage to Lady Diana Spencer.
1977
First Meeting
Charles first met Lady Diana Spencer while visiting her home, Althorp.
February 1981
Engagement
Charles proposed to Lady Diana Spencer, and their engagement was officially announced on 24 February 1981.
29 July 1981
Wedding
Charles and Lady Diana Spencer were married at St Paul's Cathedral in London.
June 1982
Birth of Prince William
Their first son, Prince William, was born.
September 1984
Birth of Prince Harry
Their second son, Prince Harry, was born.
1986
Resumption of Affair with Camilla Parker Bowles
Charles resumed his affair with Camilla Parker Bowles, which significantly strained his marriage to Diana.
December 1992
Legal Separation
Charles and Diana announced their legal separation.
28 August 1996
Divorce
Charles and Diana divorced after a highly publicized and tumultuous marriage.
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