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Heres what the princess has said about the events depicted in Season 6.

For example, did Kate Middleton ever meet Princess Diana, as is depicted inThe Crownsfinal batch of episodes?

Kate buys a copy, with Diana remarking that shes very generous and asking her name.

Kate and Will on ‘The Crown.’ Photo via Netflix

Then, Kate and William catch each others gaze for a few moments.

When Kate returns home, shes clearly besotted, clipping magazine photos of the young prince for a collage.

He wishes, she said.

Kate on ‘The Crown.’ Photo via Netflix

No, I had the Levis guy on my wall.

Not a picture of William.

That isnt the only thingThe Crownmay have embellished.

Diana, Princess Of Wales in 1996. Photo via Getty Images

And obviously, shes an inspirational woman to look up to.

William echoed that sentiment in a2017GQstory,telling the magazine that he would love her to have met Catherine.

The CrownsCreative License

Creator Peter Morgan stands byThe Crownscreative liberties.

Prince William and Kate Middleton at their engagement announcement.

The ghost of Princess Diana appearing in Season 6, for example?

She deserved special treatment narratively.

Setting up a chance meeting between the past and future princesses could serve a similar purpose.