How long have Prince William and Kate been together?

Prince William and Kate Middleton first met at the University of St Andrews in 2003. Now, 18 years — and three children — later, they have seen many milestones together. William and Middleton celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary on April 29.

Did Kate Middleton have a boyfriend before William?

Kate actually had another boyfriend when she first got to St Andrews, Rupert Finch, who by all accounts was a nice man, said Arbiter. Rupert was ahead of Kate in terms of school, he left university in 2002.

Does Kate Middleton go by Kate?

Kate Middleton will never hold the title of Princess Kate officially because through her marriage to Prince William she must be known as Princess William. While we dont call her it, her full title in England is Her Royal Highness Princess William, Duchess of Cambridge, Countess of Strathearn, Baroness Carrickfergu.

Is Kate similar to Diana?

Future queen Kate Middleton is often compared to her husbands late mum Princess Diana, but she has shown she is far more like his grandmother, a royal expert says. Fashion experts said she channelled Diana with her wardrobe choices, including an all blue ensemble, while also wearing some of the Queens jewellery.

Who is Kate Middletons ex boyfriend?

Like any regular couple, Kate and William split up briefly in 2007, and in that time, it was rumoured that she was dating Henry Ropner, who was on hand to cheer her up. The wealthy hunk is the son of baronet Sir John Ropner and the family own a £33.7 million shipping management firm.

Why is Kate the Duchess of Cambridge?

Prince William gave Middleton the engagement ring that had belonged to his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales. Middleton, who was christened as a child, decided to be confirmed into the Church of England preceding her wedding. Upon her marriage, Catherine assumed the style Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge.