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QUEEN Camilla has been in the public eye for decades.

Here is her journey from meeting King Charles to becoming Queen.

Camilla Parker Bowles met King Charles

1971

King Charles and Queen Camilla met and struck up a friendship way before they eventually went on to get married.

They were just 23 when their worlds first collided in 1971 thanks to their mutual friend Lucia Santa Cruz.

The pair have had quite the relationship timeline, starting out by constantly talking on the phone and now being the King and Queen of England

It has been said that it didn't take long for the two of them to fall for each other but they couldn't be in a romantic relationship straight away due to warnings from Charles' great-uncle Lord Mountbatten.

He had said that Camilla was not sufficiently aristocratic, which meant they went their separate ways.

Camilla moved on when Charles left to serve in the Royal Navy, and