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King Charles III’s coronation: Camilla, from the ‘other woman’ to Queen Consort

By France24
22 April 2023   |   2:47 pm
With just over two weeks to go before the coronation of Britain's King Charles III on May 6, we take a closer look at his wife Camilla.

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