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Earlier this year, Prince Harry married Meghan Markle before the eyes of the world at Windsor Castle in his native England.

In many ways, it was like you’d expect from royal wedding – loaded with pageantry, tradition, and a whole lot of stuffiness.

But if you’ve followed their relationship before, during or since the wedding, we certainly don’t need to remind you of this:

Meghan Markle is not the typical royal bride.

She is older than Harry (37 to his 34) an American, a former actress; and (perhaps most controversially) a divorcee.

In fact, unlike some of her more prim and proper predecessors, fair Meghan has a rather extensive romantic history.

Take a look below at the men who wooed the Duchess of Sussex before she became a British historical figure …