How Princess Diana Bravely Defied The Rules of the Royal Family

Her Parents Divorced When She Was 7

Diana's parents, Frances Shand Kydd and Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, divorced when she was just seven years old. Diana's parents had a tumultuous relationship, and she cited cheating and physical abuse as some of the reasons for their separation.

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