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It is not easy to find thetwin soul, especially if you are forced into birth privileges that can get in the way of life and feelings. Yet these 10 couples have managed to find the right balance and live their love with normality.
At the top of the list are undoubtedly William and Kate Middleton, who fell in love in college, but Mary and Frederick of Denmark they were no less. The most emblematic and controversial example is represented by Harry and Meghan, who even left the privileges (and obligations) of the Royal Family to rebuild a life in the United States.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
William and Kate Middleton met in 2001 when they both attended the University of St Andrews. The future Duchess of Cambridge caught the Prince’s attention during a fashion show and, since then, they have never left. On their first meeting, William said: “When I first met Kate, I knew there was something very special about her and I knew there was something more I wanted to know.”
After 10 years of marriage, they form one of the most beautiful royal couples. They are parents of three beautiful children, George, Charlotte and Louis and they are also future heirs to the throne. After Prince Philip’s death, Kate became the glue of the Royal Family and is one of Buckingham Palace’s most beloved members.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex
Harry and Meghan Markle officially got engaged in 2017, but they dated in the previous two years. They married in 2018 and are already parents of Archie Harrison and Lilibet Diana, born in June 2021. The couple left the Royal Family to start a normal life away from the privileges of the Crown, moving to California in early 2020.
Meghan explained: “Since I’m from the United States, I didn’t grow up with the idea of the royal family. I didn’t know much about him, so the only thing I asked (from the mutual friend who introduced them, ed) is if he was cute ”.
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh
Elizabeth II and Prince Philip met in 1934 at the wedding of Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark and Prince George. The future sovereign was only 8 years old. They met again 5 years later at the Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, starting an epistolary relationship. They married in 1946 and stayed together and in love for 73 years. The Duke of Edinburgh passed away at the age of 99 in 2021.
Zara and Mike Tindall
Zara and Mike Tindall represent the most “normal” couple of the British royal family, since they are not bound by institutional obligations. They met in 2003 at the behest of Prince Harry, who presented them during the Rugby World Cup in Sydney. The daughter of Princess Anne, and granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, lives her life as a couple with absolute naturalness as she is not called to answer for her rank.
Mike told: “It was on his gap year and in Australia with friends, Clive (Woodward, the coach) had just told me I was eliminated for the semifinal, so I went out for a beer with two others who weren’t playing, Martin Corry and Austin Healey. Zara was in the same bar; we introduced ourselves but didn’t talk much. Later, Austin gave me his number and said, “She wants you to text her where you’re all going after the final so she can come with you. ‘” The couple married in 2011.
Letizia and Felipe of Spain
THE royals of Spain, who today form one of the most beautiful couples in the “royal” world, met for the first time in 2002 when Reina was working as a journalist for Spanish television. They secretly dated for a year, before announcing their engagement in 2003. They married in 2004 and are the parents of two beautiful daughters: Leonor and Sofia.
Mary and Frederick of Denmark
Their love story is one of the most fascinating of European monarchies. Mary and Frederick of Denmark they got married in 2004 in Copenhagen Cathedral after 4 years of engagement. Their story doesn’t start out as a fairy tale but in a rather unusual way. In fact, they met in 2000, at Sydney Olympics, while Federico was relaxing with the Danish sailing team.
Victory of Sweden and Daniel Westling
Daniel Westling and Vittoria met and fell in love in 2001, when he was working as a personal trainer. They got married in 2010 on the day that the parents of the wedding got married hereditary princess, in 1976.
Maxima and William Alexander of the Netherlands
When they met, Maxima was unaware of the title of William. They first met in 1999 at the Seville Fair in Spain. They later met again in New York where Maxima worked and, since then, they have never left.
Christian of Hannover and Alessandra De Osma
Love between Christian of Hannover and Alessandra de Osma it blossomed in 2005, when he was in Peru on one of his many trips. They got married in an intimate and collected ceremony in 2017, but they wanted to celebrate their love again in 2018 with a big party in Lima, in Alessandra’s place of origin.
Carl Philip and Sofia of Sweden
A love story from the film, the one between Carl Philip and Sofia of Sweden, parents of three children and fall in love and like the first day. Sofia explained: “The first thing I noticed about Carl Philip was that he seemed very humble. When I met him, I saw that he was incredibly natural, very intelligent and very simple ”. They form one of the most fascinating (and talked about) couples of European monarchies. Sofia is in fact a former reality show star.
Pierre Casiraghi and Beatrice Borromeo
They are among the most beautiful royal couples and have been together since 2008. They have two children, Stephen (like his missing grandfather) e Francis. They joined in marriage twice, first on July 25 a Montecarlo with an institutional ceremony and then with a new party on the Borromean islands, sul Lake Maggiore.
