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__Princess Diana (1961-1997)__

**__ Overview __** Diana Spencer was born on July 1, 1961. Diana attended private boarding schools. Although she was not an exceptionally good student, she excelled at sports. She was especially good at swimming. After leaving school, Diana had many different jobs. She was a nanny, waitress, and a cleaning woman. Finally she settled down as a kindergarten teacher in London. In 1980 she began a relationship with the prince of Wales. The press took a big interested in Diana, and Diana later said she found the constant attention unbearable. Diana and Charles were married on July 29. 1981. The wedding was broadcast in 74 countries.

__**Central Issue**__ The marraige of Charles and Diana was said to be a "fairly tale". But, it was far from a fairy tale story. Prince Charles was still in love with his old girlfriend Camilla Parker-Bowles. Diana felt like there was three people in her marriage. Her, Charles, and Camilla. Finding out her husband was still in love with another woman left Diana depressed. She developed bulimia, and even went as far to attempt suicide. Even though she had many personal problems she had two son's, William and Harry, that she cared for. She also had many charities that she worked very hard for. In 1992 Princess Diana decided to reveal the horrible secret about her marriage with Prince Charles. With the help of author Andrew Morton, Diana collaborated her thoughts in Mortons book __Diana, Her True Story.__ On August 28 1996, Diana and Charles were divorced. Diana kept her name of Princess of Wales and kept up with her charity work. =__Historical Significance__= 1997 she fell in love with Emad Fayed. But, that relationship ended abruptly on August 31, 1997. While trying to escape from paparazzi, Diana and Emad were both killed in a car accident in Paris.The entire world was in mourning over her sudden death. She was loved by the public for her warm character and her devotion towards charities.

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