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What Was King Charles and Queen Camilla's Wedding Really Like?
On April 9, 2005 then-Prince Charles married Camilla Parker Bowles, a full 35 years after the couple first met.
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Understandably, the nuptials feature in the final season of The Crown, but what was the big day really like for Camilla and Charles?
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Though he was the heir to the throne, Charles's second wedding was a far more subdued event than his internally-watched 1981 wedding to Princess Diana.
Yet the wedding was no less historic for the royal family.
Both Charles and Camilla had previously been divorced, and Camilla's former husband, Andrew Parker Bowles, was still alive. For much of history, the Church of England had a major taboo against remarrying after a divorce, in particular, to someone whose former spouse was still living.
Since the monarch also serves as the head of the Church of England, this rule has essentially made it impossible for members of the royal family to marry