Though many people dream of marrying into royalty, there are arguably numerous downsides.

They became engaged in 2013, but only announced their plans to marry in 2017.

Marrying Komuro, a commoner, meant that Princess Mako would forfeit her royal status.

Duchess Kate, Prince William, King of Bhutan, and Jetsun Pema

“I love Mako.

She met her future husband, Prince Rainier III while traveling to the Cannes Film Festival.

After a meeting at his palace, the two kept in touch and were married within a year.

Princess Mako and Kei Komuro

She died soon afterward as a result of her injuries.

She later toldVanity Fair, “And we clicked.

It was love at first sight.

Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly

I knew that he was the person I would marry.”

The prince was equally smitten.

“I was completely taken.

Marie-Chantal Miller and Prince Pavlos

I’m not the kind of person who had girlfriends and then had little affairs on the side.

I always had a girlfriend and moved on and went to another one.

Alecko was right.”

King Abdullah II and Queen Rania

Though the Greek Monarchy was ultimately abolished in the 1970s, the prince retains his title.

Marie-Chantal is the daughter Duty Free Shops founder and billionaire Robert Miller.

When she married the prince, Robert Miller provided a $200 million dowry.

King of Bhutan and Jetsun Pema

She is involved in numerous charitable organizations and heads up several initiatives.

Their union made her the world’s youngest queen.

He is also known for being quite humble and approachable.

King and Queen of Lesotho

Pema, a commoner whose father was an airline pilot, is also beloved by the tiny nation.

She and the king are the parents of two children.

“I would never contemplate marrying a second wife just to father a son, he told theIndependent.

King Maha and Queen Suthida

The couple has three children, including one male who is slated to become king one day.

“I am thankful for the support I received from the Royal Family.

His family accepted and loved me and taught me almost everything that I know today.

Prince and Princess of Nigeria

I am now comfortable and no longer intimidated by my role as queen.”

Themarriage had come as a surprisebecause the palace had never confirmed their relationship (viaSouth China Morning Post).

Prior to joining the elite protection corps, Bajrasudhabimalalakshana had worked as a flight attendant for several years.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana

By 2016, however, she had also risen to the rank of general in the Thai Army.

In 2021, the public had cause to wonder about the queen, who went unseen for several months.

Fears were allayed, however, in 2022.

Prince William, Kate, Prince Harry, Meghan

Would you do me the honor of having your number?

I’d love to take you out.”

The couple dated for two years all without Keisha knowing that he was African royalty.

King and Queen of Spain

“So that’s what I thought she was saying.

As of this writing, the married royal couple lives in London and are the parents of two.

From there, the romance progressed untilPrince Charleswas urged by his father to make a decision about the relationship.

Crown Prince of Norway and his wife

Don’t treat me like an idiot,” she reportedly said (via Biography).

In 2016, he met American actress Meghan Markle through a mutual friend.

The pair had a few months of privacy before word got out about their romance.

Prince Albert and Charlene Wittstock

After their marriage, the royal couple stepped away from their royal duties and moved to the United States.

Before long, the two embarked on a romantic relationship.

In the years since their 2004 marriage, Queen Letizia has won over a large swath of the population.

Shah and Farah

She is a darling of the fashion magazines and a very devoted mom to the couple’s two daughters.

Many speculated that when she cried during their wedding ceremony, she was not exactly shedding tears of joy.

However, the princess has refuted those claims, according to theDaily Mail.

Shortly thereafter, her husband died from cancer, and she has also outlived two of her children.