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Zara Phillips

Zara Anne Elizabeth Tindall MBE (née Phillips; born 15 May 1981), known commonly as Zara Phillips, is the second child and only daughter of Anne, Princess Royal and her first husband Captain Mark Phillips and is 14th in the line of succession to the throne.

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Buckingham Palace: Queen Elizabeth II's granddaughter Zara Phillips is engaged to be married

Prince William and Kate Middleton will soon have company on the royal wedding calendar.

Buckingham Palace announced Tuesday that Zara Phillips, Queen Elizabeth II's eldest granddaughter, is engaged.Phillips, an accomplished equestrian, said she was shocked but "very happy" that her rugby-playing boyfriend Mike Tindall had proposed.No date has been set yet. Phillips is close friends with her cousin, Prince William, who plans to marry Middleton at Westminster Abbey on April 29. Their engagement was announced last month.Phillips, 29, is 12th in line to the throne.The 32-year-old Tindall has played 66 times for England and was in the team that won the 2003 World Cup. It was during the tournament that he first met Phillips in a Sydney bar. Tindall plays for club side Gloucester and is still a regular in the national side.The palace said in a statement that the couple got engaged Monday evening at their home in western England.In a statement, Phillips said she was "really shocked when Mike p...

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