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On 8 September 2022, Charles became king upon the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, with Camilla as queen consort. Charles and Camilla's coronation took place at Westminster Abbey on 6 May 2023.
May 11, 2024 · What did a young Camilla Parker Bowles look like? See these photos of Queen Camilla young for her journey from young aristocrat to King Charles' wife.
Jan 26, 2024 · Queen Camilla was crowned alongside her husband King Charles in May 2023. Find out more about the royal's journey from her young life to her special day here…
- 1970: Charles and Camilla meet. Camilla Shand was 23 when she met the eligible British heir, 22, at a polo match in 1970, just one year after Charles’ investiture as the Prince of Wales.
- 1973: Camilla marries another. While Charles was away, Camilla resumed a relationship with a former beau, Andrew Parker Bowles. The British Army major, who’d also briefly dated Charles’ sister, Princess Anne, became engaged to Camilla in 1973.
- 1978: A friendship (and maybe more) thrives between Charles and Camilla. Camilla’s marriage to Parker Bowles didn’t end her friendship with Charles. The two continued to be seen in public, and as the years went on their friendship deepened.
- 1981: Charles marries Diana. In what was dubbed the wedding of the century, the Prince of Wales married Diana on July 29, 1981. The young and popular princess seemed a perfect match for Charles, complete with an aristocratic pedigree that Camilla lacked.
- 1952: Camilla is a flower girl. Camilla was born Camilla Rosemary Shand on July 17, 1947 in London. She grew up in East Sussex and was raised by her father Bruce, a British army officer, and her mother Rosemary Shand, per Brittanica.
- 1973: Camilla marries Andrew Parker Bowles. In July 1973, Camilla married Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles in London at the Guards Chapel. They had two children together, Tom and Laura Parker Bowles.
- 1979: Charles and Camilla socialize. In this photo taken in 1979, a year before Charles began formally courting his future wife Lady Diana Spencer, Charles and Camilla are seen spending time together.
- 1980: Camilla and Diana at a horse race. In this photo from 1980, Camilla is pictured with then Diana Spencer, who married Charles in 1981. They separated in 1992 and divorced in 1996.
May 3, 2023 · King Charles and Queen Camilla will be coronated on May 6, 2023,. Here's Queen Camilla's life in photos, from young debutante to Queen Consort.
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May 6, 2023 · King Charles and Queen Camilla received a Royal Salute and three cheers from military personnel as they returned to Buckingham Palace. The national anthem then again rang out in the...
