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1978 or 1979: Prince Charles and Camilla begin an affairĪccording to Junor, Prince Charles and Camilla reignited their physical relationship around 1978 or 1979 - and Camilla's husband was said to be fully aware of what was happening. "It seemed to him particularly cruel, he wrote in one letter, that after 'such a blissful, peaceful and mutually happy relationship,' fate had decreed that it should last a mere six months," Junor wrote.ĭespite his broken heart, Prince Charles and Camilla remained good friends for several years after their breakup and during her marriage to Parker Bowles. They married in 1973, devastating Charles, who reportedly tried to stop Camilla from marrying Parker Bowles. While Prince Charles was in the Caribbean serving in the Royal Navy, Camilla got engaged to Parker Bowles - incidentally, a former boyfriend of Prince Charles' younger sister Princess Anne. Story continues 1973: Camilla marries Andrew Parker Bowles Charles and Camilla split, believing they didn't have a feasible future together. Further complicating their romance was that Camilla didn't meet royal prerequisites for marrying the heir to the throne: Reports claimed she wasn't a virgin and she didn't have an aristocratic bloodline. In 1971, Prince Charles joined the Royal Navy, and the grueling schedule and time away from home put his relationship with Camilla in turmoil. In short, he was very taken with her, and after that first meeting he began ringing her up." 1971: Prince Charles and Camilla split "He also liked that she was so natural and easy and friendly, not in any way overawed by him, not fawning or sycophantic. "He loved the fact that she smiled with her eyes as well as her mouth, and laughed at the same silly things as he did," Junor wrote. In The Duchess: The Untold Story, author Penny Junor wrote that Charles was immediately smitten. Prince Charles met Camilla in 1970 when they were introduced by a mutual friend, Lucia Santa Cruz. Prince Charles And Camilla Parker-bowles In 1979