Today marks the 29th anniversary of Princess Diana and Prince Charles finalising their divorce, following an ill-fated marriage that lasted a mere 11 years. The Royal pair exchanged vows at St Paul's Cathedral, London, in 1981, but chose to part ways in 1992, with their divorce being officially finalised four years later in August 1996.

Diana reportedly received a substantial £17 million lump sum and an annual £350,000 for her private office as part of her divorce settlement. However, one aspect of the divorce left her heartbroken, prompting a young Prince William to promise to rectify the error.

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Diana was permitted to retain her apartments at Kensington Palace, and the couple agreed to share custody of their sons. However, she

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