Biography
It is called the princess of hearts, a folk princess, an icon of style for all times. British her subjects idolized, in other countries she caused admiration and greater sympathy. Diana Spencer, Princess Wales - the first spouse of Prince Charles, who gave the British throne of two heirs. According to the BBC survey, Princess Diana is one of the most popular persons in Britain's history, ahead of this rating of other English monarchs.Childhood and youth
Diana Francis Spencer, her Highness of Princess Wales, was born on July 1, 1961 in the County of Norfolk in the English aristocratic family. Her Father John Spencer, the carrier of the title of Viscount Eltorpa, took place from the ancient kind of Spencer Cherry, the carriers of the royal blood that took place from Charles the second, glorified as a cheerful king.
The dynasty to which Princess Diana belonged can be proud of such famous sons as Sir Winston Churchill and the Duke of Malboro. Spencer's family ownership is Spencer House, located in Westminster in the center of London.
Mother Diana Francis Stand Kidd also comes from the aristocratic race. Grandmother Diana on the motherboard was the Freillina Queen Elizabeth Bowl Lyon.
The biography of the future princess was also out of complaints. The initial formation of Diana received in Sandringem. In the future, the girl visited a private school Silfield, and later he studied in Ridlesworth Hall. As a child, the nature of the future venance was not difficult, but she always showed stubbornness.
Diana's parents divorced when she was 8 years old, which was a strong shock for a child. As a result of the bracket, Diana remained with his father, and the mother went to Scotland, where he lived with a new husband.
Together with the younger Diana in the house of the Father, her senior sisters and brother were left. And soon, John Spencer recently married Rhine McCordale, Countess Dartmouth. Children without much enthusiasm took the stepmother - declared a boycott woman. And only after Diana, she understood how wise and patient was his father's wife.
The next place of study of the future princess of Wales is becoming a privileged school for West Hill girls in the County County. Here Diana did not show herself as a zealous student, and music and dancing were passionately. According to rumors, in the youth of Lady Di, accurate sciences were not given, she even failed the exams several times.
In 1977, Diana and Prince Charles were acquainted in Eltorpe, however, at that time, future spouses did not pay serious attention to each other. The young man was passionate about the senior sister of the girl Sarah Spencer, where he intended to marry.
It was about marriage, but in one of the conversations with journalists Sarah made a gross mistake. In the heat of love, she said that there is no meaning for her who will be her husband - a prince or a garrist, the main thing is a sense of love between spouses. Such a comparison insulted the royal family, and Charles wrote her an angry farewell letter.
In the same year, Diana for a short time studied in Switzerland, but returned home because of strong longing in his homeland. After graduation, the girl began working with a nanny and educators in kindergarten in the prestigious area of London Knightsbridge.
In the capital of Great Britain, she lived with her mother, then moved to his own apartment, which she was presented in the 18th anniversary. Among the work of Diana, the YOUNG ENGLAND SCHOOL, choreographic studio for adolescents, was also listed at this time, where Spencer taught dances, a firm for organizing holidays.
Prince Charles and Wedding
At the age of 19, Diana again fell into the circle of communication of Prince Charles. Hosting the life of the heir to the throne at that time was a serious reason for the concern of his parents.Elizabeth II worried about the connection of the son with Camille Parker Bowl, a married lady, the relationship with which the prince did not even try to hide. In the current situation, Diana Spencer candidacy for the role of Princess was happily approved by the royal family.
The prince invited Diana began to the royal yacht, after which the invitation was received to the castle of Balmoral for dating a royal family. Charles made a proposal in Windsor Castle, but the fact of the engagement spent some time secret. The official announcement took place on February 24, 1981. The symbol of this event was the famous ring with sapphire surrounded by 14 diamonds.
Lady Di has become the first Englishman over the past 300 years, which married the heir to the throne.
The wedding of Prince Charles and Diana Spencer became the most expensive ceremony in the history of Great Britain. The celebration took place in the Cathedral of St. Paul in London on July 29, 1981. The wedding was preceded by a front passage of the streets of London with members of the royal family, the march of the Commonwealth regiments and a glass coach, in which Diana arrived and her father.
Prince Charles was dressed in the front form of the commander of the fleet of Her Majesty. Diana had a dress with an 8-meter loop cost of 9 thousand pounds, developed by young English designers Elizabeth and David Emanuel. The design of the dress was kept in the strictest mystery from the public and the press, the dress was taken to the palace in a sealed envelope. The head of the future princess decorated the family relic - Tiara.
The marriage rite of Diana and Charles was named a fabulous wedding and a wedding of the century. According to experts, the audience, which ensured the broadcast of celebrations live on the main world television channels, was more than 750 million people.
After the solemn lunch in the Buckingham Palace, the couple went on the royal train to the Manor Broadlands, and then flew to Gibraltar, from where Charles and Princess Diana began a cruise on the Mediterranean Sea. At its end, another reception was given in Scotland, where the press representatives received permission to take a picture of newlyweds.
Wedding celebrations cost taxpayers by almost 3 million pounds.
Already during the honeymoon in relations, the couple has a crack. Later in the media, audio recordings appeared, which Diana sent a biographer Andrew Morton to writer. In them, the princess reported that the eve of the marriage experienced a strong attack of bulimia, the cause of which was jealousy to Camille Parker Bowls.
Diana did not have been able to cope with his feelings in the future, which led to two suicide attempts, one of whom she took, being a pregnant first child. The princess emphasized that the husband showed her indifference and called her depression by manipulation. Personal life of the crowned family collapsed in front of her eyes.
At the insistence of the queen Elizabeth, after a number of scandalous events, the divorce of Charles and Diana took place. This happened 4 years after the actual decay of the family. In marriage with the prince, two sons were born, Prince William Wales and Prince Harry Wales.
The princess received a one-time payment of 17 million pounds sterling ($ 22 million) and the annual budget replenishment by 400 thousand pounds of sterling ($ 519 thousand) to pay housing.
Personal life after divorce
After the divorce Diana lost many privileges who gave her to the royal family. First of all, she lost his title Royal Highness, turning into Diana, Princess Wales. From now on, Lady Di was obliged to keep his guard, pay all trips.
At this time, according to journalists, Diana began a relationship with a film producer, the son of the Egyptian billionaire Dodi al-Fame. Their acquaintance took place during a visit to the princess of the Wales and her sons of the apartment of the father of Dodi, Mohammed, on the Cote d'Azur. Later, the couple has already made a cruise on the Mediterranean Sea.
Officially, this connection was not confirmed by anyone from the close friends of the princess, and in the book written by the butler Diana, the fact of their relationship is directly denied.
Style and appearance
Princess Diana was born under the sign of the zodiac cancer. In such a way, the presence of a rich fantasy, which Lady Di successfully applied when creating his own image. She skillfully combined the aristocraticity and sophistication, adding a touch of dipping to his style.In the youth of the wardrobe Diana Spencer little differed from the choice of compatriots. Nevertheless, a high girl with a slender figure (the growth of Diana is 178 cm, the weight - 56 kg) attracted attention to its beauty even in modest cotton and woolen outfits.
Later, becoming a spouse of the representative of the royal dynasty, by samples and errors Diana developed its own style. The girl has tried all kinds of clothes, ranging from old-fashioned blouses and dresses in a small flower and ending with bright outfits that are forever entered the style of fashion.
This is a white blouse with a collar-ribbon, in which the princess first appeared on the cover of the British Vogue, and a scarlet costume, rushed Diana to visit the center of patients with AIDS. The most famous today is the so-called revenge dress.
In black mini-top and short loop dress Diana defiled at the Vanity Fair magazine party in 1994. They say, on this day, a frank conversation took place between the spouses, in which Prince Charles confessed due to long-standing mistress.
Princess Preferred Favorite Aroma-Antointetti's favorite aroma, which was used when creating perfume Houbigant Quelques Fleurs L'Original.
A real decoration of the appearance of Lady Di always remained her haircut. The lush shock of light-trimmed layers of hair attached to the appearance of the princess defenseless look.
Charity
Princess Diana used sincere love of residents of Great Britain, gentlely called her lady di. The princess was engaged in a lot of charity, sacrificing funds to various funds, was an activist movement, which watched the ban of anti-personnel mines, provided people with material and moral aid.
In the care of the princess Diana there were 100 institutions, where she regularly visited with humanitarian aid. Lady Di hit the UK citizens, the lack of squeamishness and sincere participation in solving the problems of hospitals, houses of children and the elderly.
Her social activities extended outside the UK. In 1995, Diana visited Moscow, where he visited the patients of Tushinsky children's hospital and students of primary secondary school No. 751.
Scandals
During the marriage, the People's Princess became more difficult to restrain jealousy and take care of the reputation of the family, since Prince Charles not only did not interrupt the extramarital connection, but also openly admitted it. The situation was complicated by the fact that in the face of Queen Elizabeth, who accepted the Son's side in this conflict, Princess Diana received an influential opponent.The aggravated depression led to the princesse, treatment was prescribed. Her health was engaged in three doctors. Tablets, hypnotic, hypnosis and psychological techniques went into the course. He helped all this only in part.
In 1990, the delicate position of the couple was no longer possible to hide, and the situation was published. During this period, Princess Diana also admitted to his connections with a coach on horseback riding and Konya James Hewitt.
In 1995, according to rumors, Diana met his true love. Having visited a friend in the hospital, the princess accidentally met with the cardiac surgery Hasnat Khan. Feelings were mutual. However, the constant attention of the public from which the couple even escaped to the homeland of Khan, in Pakistan, and the active condemnation of the parents of Khan as his role actually the princess lover and the freedom-loving views of the woman herself did not give Roman to develop.
The attention of the spouse of Diana sought to get different ways, ranging from banal hysterics and ending with shocking antics and scandals. According to rumors, she, changing into a man, visited the gay bar in the company Rock Star Freddie Mercury, as mentioned in his book British comedy actress Cleo Rockos. At a meeting in the White House with Reagans Diana performed a dance along with actor John Travolta.
Finally, the point in the entire history of the opposition of the spouses put a watch interview with Lady Di, which she gave the TV presenter of the Panorama program of the Air Force Martin Bshire.
In a conversation, the princess told about all the problems that accompanied her marriage, about depression, suicide attempts and even some of their treasures that were caused by the behavior of her husband. The transfer caused the effect of a broken bomb.
In 2020, for the Netflix platform, work began on documentary tape "Being me: Diana" (Being Me: Diana). Back at the stage of development of the scenario, the film caused a perturbation from the sons of Lady Di. The project will introduce the audience with the personal life of the princess, and will also open the veil of secrets over many unknown facts.
Death
On August 31, 1997, Diana crashed in a car accident. During the visit to Paris, the car, driving the tunnel under the Alma Bridge, faced concrete support. In the cabin, except for the princess, there were DOI AL-FIF, TRAVOR BIRD RISE JONS and Henri's driver. The chauffeur and the Dodi al-Faid died instantly at the scene.
At the time of the detection of the car, Lady Di was still alive. The dying princess quietly uttered the phrase "God of My", and the doctor reacted on the doctor. In the hospital, she was tried to reanimate, but the heart of a woman from the blow was very shifted to the right side, a lung aorta was breaking. The injuries obtained were incompatible with life.
Princess Diana died after 3.5 hours in the hospital Salpetnerier. The bodyguard survived, but received severe head injuries, as a result of which he remembers anything about the moment of accident. Later, all international media flew away from the death of Lady Di.
The death of Princess Diana became a shock not only for residents of Great Britain, but also for the whole world. In France, in a spontaneous monument, Diana, mournful turned into a Paris copy of the torch of the Statue of Freedom.
The funeral princess took place on September 6. Lady Dee came more than a million people. People stood a live corridor from the St. James Palace to Westminster Abbey and threw the procession with flowers, shouting recognition in love.
Following the coffin, Native Brother Diana Count Spencer, her sons and princes Charles and Philipp. Subsequently, this half-hour procession Charles Spencer called the heavier moments of his life.
Lady Di's grave is located on a secluded island in Eltorp's estate (Family Manor Spencers) in Northamptonshire.
After the death of Diana, her will were made public, according to which the princess jewel was rejected by the future brides of her sons. So, Kate Middleton received a famous ring with sapphires as a gift from Prince William, and Prince Harry Marko Bride - a ring with aquamarine and a wedding dress Princess Wales.
Among the causes of the car accidents are called many factors, starting with the version, according to which the car princess tried to break away from the pursuing car with the paparazzi, and ending with a plot against Diana.
The Scotland Yard's report published in 10 years confirmed the fact that was discovered during the investigation of the double excess speed, permissible for movement on the road section under the Alma Bridge, as well as the fact of the presence of alcohol in the driver's blood, which exceeded the permissible norm 3 times.
Many followers of the theory of conspiracy The cause of the death of Princess Diana called her murder by the General Services of the United Kingdom. The fact that the woman was killed, declared her bodyguard Alan McGregor. According to him, that day, he noted many violations of security rules. Mohammed al-Fayed insisted on the conspiramic version, but his claim was rejected by the French side.
Memory
Folk princess after their death left a deep mark in the hearts of many people, including stars of show business. Hire Elton John dedicated her memory to the song "Candle in the Wind", and Michael Jackson - Privacy composition.10 years after the death, a film was filmed about the last clocks of the princess. In the year, her 50th anniversary came the tape "Princess Diana. The last day in Paris. " In addition, she was dedicated to Lady Gaga songs, Depeche Mode and Aquarium.
In honor of the princess Diana in 2017, the walls of the Kensington Palace in London was broken by a white garden. This is a large flower arrangement consisting of 12 thousand white flowers - tulips, daffodils and hyacinths that are planted around the perimeter of a rectangular pond.
In the year of the 20th anniversary of the death of Diana in the residence of Prince William and Kate Middleton in the Kensington Palace, Lady Di Museum was opened.
In 2019, in the TV series "Crown", the role of Princess performed a young actress Emma Corrin. The film is devoted to the rule of the Queen of Great Britain Elizabeth II.
Awards
- Royal Family Order Queen Elizabeth II
- Big Cross Orden Crown
- Order of virtue of a special class