When it comes to Diana and Charles, he was known to be 12 years older than her and this is one of the biggest differences between the royal couples

The members of the British royal family are always in the center of the world public and their marriages are especially interesting for everyone.


For decades, every speculation has been analyzed in detail, it is examined whether couples who seem harmonious in public really live like this, and one of the topics that intrigues is the age difference between them.

When it comes to Diana and Charles, it was known that he was even 12 years older than her, and this is one of the biggest differences between the royal couples, writes "Business Insider", telegrafi.

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Charles and Camila

Queen Camilla is a year older than King Charles. Although they were very close from a young age, during their marriages with their spouses speculations about their closeness began, only in later years did they face each other. At the time they married, the queen was 58 years old, and the king was a year younger.

Queen Camilla will turn 77 in July, while King Charles will blow out 76 candles on his cake on November 14.

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William and Kate

The story of the eldest son of King Charles and his current wife dates back to his student days. Today, Prince William and Princess Kate are in a harmonious marriage, which they joined in 2011 and have three children.

Kate is also older than William, but almost negligibly so - five and a half months. They are a generation apart, but Kate was born in January, while William is a "spring baby."

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Harry and Meghan

Although they are officially "out" of the royal family, they are still, of course, inextricably linked by blood to Charles and William. What is striking is that the greater age difference between them is in Meghan's favor.

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She is three years older – she will turn 43 in August, while King Charles' youngest son will turn 40 in September, entering his fifth decade.

In other royal couples, the husbands were older than their mistresses or were peers.

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Philip was five years older than Elizabeth, her father King George was also five years older than her queen mother. Princess Margaret was six months younger than husband Antony Armstrong-Jones, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson are the same age, while Princess Eugenie is four years younger than Jack Brooksbank. /Telegraph/