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Queen Camilla she may be part of the royal family now – but in her children’s eyes she was already queen before marrying s King Charles III.
Camilla and the monarch were first introduced in 1965 and began dating in the early 1970s. However, Charles eventually had to to retire into Royal Navy serviceand Camilla continued Andrew Parker Bowles. The two became engaged shortly after meeting and tied the knot in July 1973.
A year later, the duo welcomed their son, Tom Charles Parker Bowles. Daughter Laura Lopes arrived in 1978. Charles, for his part, st Princess Diana in 1981. The couple shared sons prince william and prince harrywho were born in 1982 and 1984 respectively.
While Camilla and Andrew were married for more than two decades, the two split in December 1994 after she secretly rekindled her romance with Charles. The British army officer allegedly also had extramarital affairs.
Meanwhile, Charles and Diana split in 1992 amid allegations of infidelity on both sides. Their divorce was finalized in 1996. The following year Diana died in a car accident in Paris at the age of 36.
Two years later, Camilla and Charles went public with their relationship. While the couple eventually married in a civil ceremony in April 2005, Camilla and her family faced intense public scrutiny at the time.
Queen Elizabeth II — who died at age 96 in September 2022 — announced in February 2022 that her daughter-in-law to receive the title of Queen Consort when Charles ascended the throne. Camilla’s children – who have no place in the line of succession – have spoken openly about feeling somewhat detached from the palace. However, both Tom and Laura have made frequent appearances to support their mother at public events over the years.
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