The Royal Wedding: Conversation Pieces
The royal couple felt overwhelmed by attention during their engagement. (July 29, 1981)

Britain Takes a Holiday as Charles Takes a Bride

Throngs cheered when Prince Charles and Lady Diana wed. (July 30, 1981)

State of the Union, Ten Years After
Live and let Di: The royals are happy, but not with each other. (July 28, 1991)

Book World: The Princess and the Fractured Fairy Tale
Andrew Morton's book, "Diana: Her True Story," chronicles the ruin of a marriage. (June 23, 1992)

Britain's Royal Pain
The Sun newspaper publishes the transcript of a nearly three-year-old taped conversation in which a woman purported to be Princess Diana complains to a male friend that her husband "makes my life a real torture." (August 25, 1992)

Britain, Feeling the Royals' Pain
Anna Pasternak's book, "Princess in Love," says Diana had a five-year affair with her riding instructor James Hewitt. (October 5, 1994)

Diana's Life, 1995-1996

Princess Di Admits to an Affair

Princess Diana admitted unfaithfulness to Prince Charles after their separation in an hour-long interview with BBC television. (November 21, 1995)




Charles and Diana Agree to Terms of Divorce
After 15 years, the storybook union ended in divorce. (July 13, 1996)

Royal Spin
Diana became an alternative monarch. (February 14, 1997)

From London, a Blitz With Glitz

In D.C. this summer, Diana dazzled a benefit for land mine victims. (June 18, 1997)




Diana in Love
Friends said Diana was "deeply in love" with Dodi Fayed. (August 9, 1997)