Little known facts about Princess Diana
(Baonghean.vn) - Interesting facts about the Princess of Wales will surprise you about the royal figure loved by the public around the world.
1. Princess Diana was homeschooled until the age of 9.
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In her day, children from wealthy families were often taught at home by private tutors. When her parents divorced, Diana moved to Riddlesworth Hall, Norfolk, and at the age of 12 she went to West Heath boarding school. |
2. Princess Diana married Prince Charles at the age of 20
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Princess Diana was engaged to Prince Charles at 19 and became his wife at 20: Her husband, Prince Charles, who was 12 years older than her, was under a lot of pressure to get married. |
3. The engagement ring Princess Diana chose from a catalogue
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Although royal wedding rings are usually custom-made, Diana chose hers from a Garrard catalogue. The white gold ring features 15 diamonds surrounding a sapphire. |
4. Princess Diana's grandmother was a close friend of Queen Elizabeth.
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Lady Fermoy served the British Royal Family for nearly 40 years. She was also a close friend of the Queen. The two were said to have promoted the relationship between Prince Charles and Diana, but they denied this. |
5. Diana's sister was Prince Charles' first love
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Princess Diana first met Prince Charles (then her sister's boyfriend) at the age of 16 at a family party. |
6. Princess Diana's special wedding dress
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The Princess of Wales' wedding dress was 40m long, made of silk and decorated with 10,000 pearls, making it the longest wedding dress in British royal history. |
7. Princess Diana broke the traditional vows at royal weddings
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Princess Diana broke the royal wedding vows by not swearing to “obey” Prince Charles. Prince William and Kate later followed their mother’s lead. |
9. Princess Diana's favorite dessert was buttered bread.
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Princess Diana's chef has recorded recipes for her favourite dishes in a book about the royal family's dining style, which he wrote from his own experience. |
10. Princess Diana raised her children the natural way.
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Princess Diana often took her children to amusement parks such as Disney parks, places that cared for AIDS patients and homeless shelters. |
11. Princess Diana especially loved the color pink.
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Because she loved this color so much, Princess Diana often wore pink clothes in many different tones. |
12. Princess Diana has a niece who looks a lot like her
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Lady Kitty, Princess Diana's niece, appeared at Milan Fashion Week. She was said to look quite like the princess when she was young, with her blonde hair and bright smile. |
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