Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle announced their engagement on 27 November 2017 – look back at why the secret proposal sparked confusion.
November 27, 2022 - 13:15 GMT Rachel Avery It's been five years since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle delighted royal fans by announcing their engagement, but what followed was a lot of confusion about when and where King Charles III's son proposed.
DISCOVER: 23 spellbinding royal engagement rings: From Queen Queen Camilla's heirloom to Princess Anne's vibrant rock On 27 November 2017, the couple stood in Kensington Palace's Sunken Garden to share their happy news with the press, with the former Suits actress showing off her sentimental engagement ring for the first time. At the time, Clarence House released a statement that revealed their plans to marry in Spring 2018, and added:"His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales is delighted to announce His Royal Highness and Ms. Markle became engaged in London earlier this month.
Prince Harry's brother, Prince William, however, did decide to pop the question overseas and chose a stunning Kenyan backdrop to ask for Princess Kate's hand in marriage.This article contains affiliate links, which means HELLO! may earn a small commission if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase. More information.
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