LONDON: This weekend's coronation of Charles III features a divorced king and queen, step-children and step-grandchildren, an ex-husband, a rebellious son and a disgraced brother.
Here is a who's who in Charles and Camilla's 'modern family.'The royal couple Charles, 74, divorced his first wife, Princess Diana, in 1996 after a very public 'War of the Waleses.' Diana died in a car crash in 1997.Camilla, 75, divorced former British Army officer Andrew Parker Bowles in 1995 after 21 years of marriage.Charles and Camilla married in a civil ceremony in April 2005 after a long relationship that triggered stiff resistance.
Edward and Sophie have two children, Louise, 19, and James, 15.On Camilla's side, her sister Annabel Elliot, 74, is an interior designer and antique dealer. The sisters are close. Their younger brother, Mark, died in 2014.One of Annabel's grandsons, Arthur Elliot, will be among Camilla's four pages of honor.Children and step-children Prince William: the 40-year-old heir is married to Catherine, 41.
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