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Born as Camilla Shand on 17th July 1947. Her father is Bruce Shand, a famous war hero (Holden 79 ff) [what is he famous for?]. Since her marriage with [[Prince Charles]], also known as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and of Rothesay or Camilla, Princess of Wales, even though she does not use that title.


Camilla Parker-Bowles is, since her marriage with [[Prince Charles]], also known as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and of Rothesay or Camilla, Princess of Wales, even though she does not use that title.
She first got married in 1973 to Andrew Parker-Bowles, one of Prince Charles' friends. With him Camilla has two children, Tom (born on December 18th 1974) and Laura (born in 1979) (Stritof 1).


Camilla Parker-Bowles was born as Camilla Shand on 17th July 1947 as the daugther of Bruce Shand, a famous war hero (Holden 79 ff).
She raised public attention as Prince Charles' long-term mistress (see [[Camillagate]]), who finally became his wife in 2005.
 
She got married in 1973 to Andrew Parker-Bowles, one of Prince Charles' friends. With him Camilla has two children, Tom (born on December 18th 1974) and Laura (born 1979) (Stritof 1).
 
She raised public attention (see Camillagate) as Prince Charles' long-term mistress, who finally became his wife in 2005.


Camilla's favorite hobbies are watercolor painting and hunting (ibid.)
Camilla's favorite hobbies are watercolor painting and hunting (ibid.)
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Holden, Anthony. Der wankende Thron. Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, 1994.
Holden, Anthony. ''Der wankende Thron''. Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, 1994.


Stritof, Sheri & Bob. "Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles." About.com. 30 April 2010 <http://marriage.about.com/od/royalty/p/princecharles.htm>
Stritof, Sheri & Bob. "Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles." About.com. 30 April 2010 <http://marriage.about.com/od/royalty/p/princecharles.htm>

Revision as of 14:30, 3 May 2010

Born as Camilla Shand on 17th July 1947. Her father is Bruce Shand, a famous war hero (Holden 79 ff) [what is he famous for?]. Since her marriage with Prince Charles, also known as Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and of Rothesay or Camilla, Princess of Wales, even though she does not use that title.

She first got married in 1973 to Andrew Parker-Bowles, one of Prince Charles' friends. With him Camilla has two children, Tom (born on December 18th 1974) and Laura (born in 1979) (Stritof 1).

She raised public attention as Prince Charles' long-term mistress (see Camillagate), who finally became his wife in 2005.

Camilla's favorite hobbies are watercolor painting and hunting (ibid.)


Sources:

Holden, Anthony. Der wankende Thron. Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe, 1994.

Stritof, Sheri & Bob. "Prince Charles and Camilla Parker-Bowles." About.com. 30 April 2010 <http://marriage.about.com/od/royalty/p/princecharles.htm>