However, after a brief romance, Charles was whisked away for an extended period with the Royal Navy.
During his absence, Camilla became engaged to Andrew Parker-Bowles, perUs Weekly.
Shortly after,Camilla and Andrew separated and subsequently divorcedin 1995.
In 2019 alone, the Prince of Wales completed 521 royal engagements, perThe Times.
The Duchess of Cornwall maintains a full schedule herself.
With numerous patronages, Camilla frequently attends multiple events in a single day.
However, she and her husband make an effort to spend time together as a couple.
Charles previously shared how much he appreciates Camilla’s support.
Charles spoke with enthusiasm about Camilla’s sense of humor as well.
“She certainly pokes fun if I get too serious about things.
And all that helps.”
Charles and Camilla reportedly enjoy cozy companionship when the two are in the same place at the same time.
“It’s very relaxing because you know you don’t have to make conversation.
You just sit and be together.”
It’s the strength of love," (viaMirror).
The Duchess of Cornwall has displayed her fortitude despite intense media coverage.
Nobody likes to be looked at all the time," she toldBritish Vogue.
“But I think in the end, I sort of rise above it and get on with it.
You’ve got to get on with life.”
In 1978, she was reportedly excluded from Prince Charles' 30thbirthday celebration.
20 years later, the same thing happened with Charles' 50thbirthday bash.
After this small acknowledgement, the relationship between Her Majesty and Camilla grew slowly over time.
“They have a lot in common, particularly their love of dogs and horses.”
