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A new monarch who is a divorcee would once have scandalised. But Charles' accession shows how much has changed

  • Written by: Henry Kha, Senior Lecturer in Law, Macquarie University
A new monarch who is a divorcee would once have scandalised. But Charles' accession shows how much has changedJon Super/AP/AAP

King Charles III is the first British monarch who has previously had a civil marriage and a civil divorce.

In 1981, Charles, then the Prince of Wales, married Lady Diana Spencer in a fairytale wedding watched by 750 million people worldwide.

However, the royal couple separated in 1992 and they were divorced in 1996. The marriage had...

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