Death of Diana, Princess of Wales

Princess Diana once said, “Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you.” This quote shows the kind of personality Diana had. She lived a royal life, but Diana also had a heart of love and kindness. This is why, even after she got divorced, many still honoured her. This was made known when millions watched her funeral, mourning over the loss of a great women. Princess Diana’s life and death interests many…

Introduction Diana, Princess of Wales, often referred to as Princess Diana or Princess Di by her people who adore and love her so much. She was born on July 1, 1961 and her wonderful, yet short life ended on August 31, 1997 . Princess Diana was a far relative to the Royal Family before she got married. After she took on her royal title, she had been doing all sorts of charity work all over the world and won over the heart of millions. Her marriage was considered as a fairy tale before her…

Princess Diana I have grown up really looking up to Princess Di but Princess Diana to everyone at the time was only “the new Princess,” but in reality, she turned out to be so much more. Diana had always wanted to be known as “The peoples princess.” Ever since she was born Diana had a pretty rough life. Before she was born, her parents had really hoped for a boy to take over the title “Earl of Althorp.” When Diana was born her parents were super disappointed because they already had two…

Although Diana was certainly an extraordinary person and she has done many meaningful things, she also had a dark side that is sometimes forgotten. Prince Charles was not the only one who committed adultery. When they were still married Diana was said to be dating James Hewitt, her horse riding instructor and later in a famous BBC Panorama interview she confirmed this information. This kind of behavior was certainly not a good example and it brought many bad opinions. She was also involved in…

In the last couple years, it seems that there is always a news headline about a celebrity getting into an argument with the paparazzi, and there is always that one person that feels the need to say, “They signed up for it,” but that’s not true. These celebrities signed up to do what they love; they signed up to do a job just like any other person. What they didn’t do is sign up to have drones fly over their homes, be followed and yelled at as the walk down the street, or be photographed as they…

2000’s, Great Britain experienced a period of civil unrest in which the British people grieved over the death of Princess Diana (Princess of Wales). Dianna was known as the people’s princess because of the work that she did for several major charities across the world. The death of Diana triggered an outcry from the British people, wanting the…

sergeant depending on if the Queen is home or not. When the Queen is out the Union flag is flying. When the Queen is home the Royal Standard flies. The flag is changed by the Queen’s Flag Sergeant. This tradition did not start until 1997 when Diana, Princess of Wales, Died. People were outraged that a flag did not fly at half mast because a flag never was flown when the sovereign was not in the Palace. The Queen, seeing the displease, broke the previous tradition and had the Union Flag fly at…

King Philip received an elaborate burial because first and foremost he was a king. He was also a king that used military genius to unite the Greek city-states. He did so by changing the traditional military strategy. He used pikes that were 13 feet long and his formation was changed to be more forceful. He also used a catapult of sorts to be able to get past the walls that some Greek city-states were protected by. He used gold and silver from his conquests to move farther. He united the greek…

The Generous Sinners: A Comparison Between Elton John and the Franklin “Every age is a Canterbury pilgrimage; we all pass on, each sustaining one or other of these characters” (Blake), said William Blake, celebrated 18th century English poet. In reference to the father of English literature, Geoffrey Chaucer’s most celebrated writing, The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer develops a mental model about all of the characters in the literature and describes each character in detail. Three centuries later,…

“Ship of Gold In the Deep Blue Sea” by Gary Kinder is a book about the search for the SS Central America; a steamship that carried hundreds of passengers and an estimated $2,000,000 in gold (which is $292,000,000 in modern day value) in 1857 that was trying to reach New York from Panama which later went down in a hurricane. Tommy Thompson later sets out to discover the riches of the lost vessel on a quest that people had thought was near impossible to plan. While Thompson had found the ship and…