When the exact American actress married Prince Harry, a series of controversies arose that involved the British crown.
Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 and, with it, many of the controversies of the past increased, including that of the former American actress, Meghan Markle, and her royal union with Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. and fifth in line to the throne.
It is worth mentioning that, before strengthening her union with the Duke of Sussex, Markle expressed her interest in meeting the monarch. She once said that it would be "incredible." The wedding took place in 2018, the year in which the Queen lent Queen Mary's diamond band to the current member of the British royal family to wear at the grand event.
In an interview for the CBS television network, Markle assured that she met the sovereign of England in a joint interview between her and Harry in 2017. What began as a simple introduction thanks to a mutual friend of Harry and Meghan, culminated in a movie love story currently today.
She added: “We had one of our first engagements. We [Harry and I] had breakfast together that morning and the queen gave me a beautiful gift. I enjoyed her company. She gave me beautiful pearl earrings and a matching necklace, ”said the former American actress.
Years later, the story would have some chiaroscuro. Becoming the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan accused the British Crown of racism due to the birth of her son. The disqualification actions would have been issued by one of the members of the royal family, although they did not identify the person in question.
After giving a controversial interview with the presenter Oprah Winfrey, the Duke, and Duchess of Sussex revealed that they live in a large mansion in the state of California, in the US, in the company of their two children, Archie and Lilibet. That, without a doubt, brought trouble to Queen Elizabeth II, who withdrew financial support for the couple, so they sought external agreements with Netflix and Spotify to maintain themselves.
It is worth mentioning that the dukes and the royal family met in April 2021 during the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh, the queen's husband, and did not speak to each other. In another interview with The Cut magazine, Meghan revealed that her husband was baffled since she believes that he had "lost her father", today King Carlos III.
And she added: "[Our] mere existence disgusted the royal hierarchy."
In the hours before Queen Elizabeth II's death, Prince Harry traveled from Germany to be with his grandmother at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, UK. The news became relevant after it was learned that Meghan did not accompany him.
