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Sarah McCorquodale and Charles III in suits, with a shushing emoji over the man's hand.
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Charles III reunites with Lady Di's sister and the big secret is revealed

The meeting between the current monarch of England, Charles III, and Sarah McCorquodale reveals the truth

Victory Day in Europe, which commemorates the end of World War II, was the setting for an unexpected reunion. On a day marked by solemnity and respect, Charles III met with Sarah McCorquodale, the older sister of the late Princess Diana. This meeting, which occurred during the official event at Buckingham Palace, drew attention due to the personal history that connects these two figures of the British royalty.

A reunion amidst the commemoration

Despite having had a complex relationship over the years, their greeting was cordial and brief. They were separated by a few people at the event, but their meeting was significant enough to capture the attention of the attendees. Although there are different versions about their past, it seems that the relationship between them is much calmer than many might have imagined.

Charles III with Lady Diana
Diana of Wales with Charles III, in an archive image | RTVE

A bond marked by the past and the present

Sarah McCorquodale, sister of Diana of Wales, was present in the front row during the ceremony, and her closeness to Charles III caused some comments. It is worth remembering that, besides being family to Princess Diana, Sarah and the monarch shared a brief romance in their youth. In fact, it is known that they had a couple of dates during 1977, long before Charles met Diana.

This romance didn't last long, as according to some accounts, Sarah Spencer publicly declared that she wasn't in love with the then Prince Charles, which would have led to their distancing. However, this episode didn't prevent the relationship between them from remaining cordial, and it doesn't seem to have caused animosity between the two parties. Over the years, Sarah has kept a close relationship with her family, including Princes William and Harry.

An elderly person with short blonde hair is wearing a white jersey and a dark jacket in an indoor setting.
Sarah McCorquodale had a brief romance with Charles III | BBC

Charles III and the passage of time

The reunion between Charles III and Sarah McCorquodale is also a reminder of how circumstances change over time. Despite the rumors about their past relationship, both King Charles III and Diana of Wales's sister have followed separate paths but keep mutual respect.

This event on Victory Day highlighted King Charles III's ability to keep a professional stance at official events. Meanwhile, Sarah McCorquodale, although not holding an official position, remains an important figure within the Spencer family. Her presence at the event underscores the bond she still keeps with the British royalty.

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