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Jun 19, 2024 · Edward VIII, prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India from January 20 to December 10, 1936, when he abdicated to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson.
- Wallis Simpson
Wallis Simpson, American socialite who became the wife of...
- Mary of Teck
Mary of Teck was the queen consort of King George V of Great...
- Stanley Baldwin
Stanley Baldwin (born Aug. 3, 1867, Bewdley, Worcestershire,...
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(1894–1972). Edward VIII reigned as king of the United...
- Wallis Simpson
2 days ago · 爱德华八世（英語： Edward VIII ，1894年6月23日—1972年5月28日），全名爱德华·阿尔伯特·克里斯蒂安·乔治·安德鲁·帕特里克·大卫（ Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David ），联合王国及其自治领国王、印度皇帝，1936年1月20日即位，因堅持與美籍名流 ...
2 days ago · Edward VII (Albert Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death in 1910. The second child and eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Edward, nicknamed "Bertie", was related to royalty ...
4 days ago · Just 10 days after Queen Elizabeth II visited him, the former King Edward VIII passed from throat cancer in his home in France, just a few weeks away from his 78th birthday.
Jun 22, 2024 · Edward VIII's reign, though brief, was marked by its defiance of traditional royal expectations and its impact on the constitutional monarchy. This introduction will unveil 20 intriguing facts about Edward VIII, shedding light on his life, reign, and the profound consequences of his abdication.
Jun 15, 2024 · Wallis Simpson, American socialite who became the wife of Prince Edward, duke of Windsor (Edward VIII), after the latter had abdicated the British throne in 1936 in order to marry her, since—as a woman twice divorced—she was socially and politically unacceptable as a prospective British queen.
5 days ago · Church of England. Signature. Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553. He was crowned on 20 February 1547 at the age of nine.
