Wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles

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The wedding of Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles (later King Charles III and Queen Camilla) took place on 9 April 2005 in a civil ceremony at the Windsor Guildhall, Windsor, Berkshire, England. The civil marriage ceremony, conducted in the presence of the couple's families, was followed by a Church of England (CofE) Service of Prayer and Dedication at St George's Chapel within Windsor Castle. The groom's parents, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, did not attend the civil marriage ceremony at the Guildhall; they were present at the Service of Prayer and Dedication in St George's Chapel, and held a reception for the couple within Windsor Castle afterwards. The marriage formalised the long-term romantic relationship between Charles and Camilla; she became known as 'Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall'. Whilst no media was permitted during the civil marriage ceremony at Windsor Guildhall, the proceedings of the Service of Prayer and Dedication were covered...

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