Most jaw dropping juicy Royal affairs that that blew everyone's mind

Behind the royal palace walls, there are different stories often unfolds which includes one of secret affairs, love scandals, and dramatic yet devastating infidelities and what not.

Royals are always on the news, but do you know what makes the headlines? Such royal families are not only blessed with fortune, and privilege but are also associated with the biggest scandals. 

From kings and queens to princes and princesses, the history of royal families is filled with stories of love, lust, and betrayal that left the world stunned.

Let’s delve into the list of juiciest yet mind-blowing royal affairs in the history that blew everyone's mind:

Prince Charles and Queen Camilla

The affair leading to the marriage of King Charles and Camilla, who have been married for 20 years now, is still one of the most scandalous in royal history.

The duo met in the 70s at a polo match, however, they broke things off when Charles went off to sea.

Then Prince Charles later married Princess Diana, while Camilla Parker Bowles was already married.

Things seemed well until in the 1990s, the “Camillagate” tapes, which captured intimate conversations between Charles and Camilla, sparking a major controversy.

A year after Diana’s death in 1997, the love birds made their relationship public and eventually got married in 2005.

Princess Diana

Princess Diana had a notable dating history, with several high-profile relationships amid her unhappy marriage with now King Charles, which initially began with army captain James Hewitt in 1986.

She had been involved with notable names such as her bodyguard Barry Mannakee in the 1980s, an art dealer Oliver Hoare in the 1990s, a car dealer James Gilbey in 1992, and a British-Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan, whom she dated from 1995 to 1997.

Princess Diana’s final romance was with Dodi Fayed, the son of billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed 1997.

Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre

Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre's alleged affair has been a subject of controversy and legal battles as well.

His association with accused the prince of sexually assaulting her, leading to a highly publicised scandal.

Andrew denied the allegations, stating he has no recollection of meeting Giuffre or having intimate relation with her.

Later in 2022, Prince Andrew and Virginia Giuffre reached an out-of-court settlement, with the duke agreeing to make a substantial donation to Giuffre's charity around £3 million.

King George IV and Caroline of Brunswick

King George IV's troubled marriage to Caroline of Brunswick was marked by infidelity and scandal.

Their arranged marriage, intended to secure an alliance with the Brunswick family, quickly turned sour.

Despite having a daughter, Princess Charlotte, their relationship remained strained. The king's attempts to divorce Caroline and restrict her access to their daughter further fueled the controversy.

Meanwhile, George IV maintained a long-term relationship with his mistress, Maria Fitzherbert, whom he considered his common-law wife.

Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend

Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend's love affair was a highly publicised relationship in the 1950s.

The younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II was 17 when she met a divorced war hero, married with two sons, however, their affair was considered scandalous due to the societal norms and royal family's disapproval at the time.

King Carl Gustaf and Camilla Henemark

Not official but an unofficial biography titled “The Reluctant Monarch” alleged that King Carl Gustaf of Sweden had multiple affairs, including a year-long one with biracial model Camilla Henemark in the late 1990s.

King Mswati and His Wife

King Mswati of Swaziland was reportedly enraged when pictures emerged of Ndumiso Mamba, the Minister of Justice hiding under the bed of one of his wives, fueling rumours of an affair.

One of his wives, Inkhosikati Nothando LaDube (12th wife), was allegedly involved in an affair with his justice minister.

As a punishment, Mamba was stripped of his title, wealth, and dignity and LaDube was eventually banished from the royal quarters and later died under mysterious circumstances.

King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson

In 1936, King Edward VIII's decided to give up the throne to marry an American divorcee, Wallis Simpson, sending shockwaves around the world.

This move was considered scandalous due to the Church of England's stance on divorce and remarriage.