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King Charles is unlikely to abdicate despite his cancer treatment. Prince William is taking on more duties. Experts believe ...
The photographs of a shirtless King Edward VIII and his lover Wallis Simpson ... the monarchy-shaking scandal that led to the King’s abdication 80 years ago. The vacation snaps have emerged ...
King Edward VIII famously abdicated the throne in 1936. After being succeeded by his brother, King George VI, the former King became known as The Duke and Windsor and spent the rest of his life ...
Ever since King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936 the official explanation had been simply that the government disapproved of his marriage to a twicedivorced woman However newlyreleased documents ...
Edward VIII insisted that the portrait show his left ... because of the sensitivity of Edward's abdication. The Royal Mint sourced this particular coin from a collector in the United States ...
who reigned — and abdicated — as Edward VIII. As the "spare" to Prince Edward, the eldest son and heir, young Albert (known as "Bertie" among family and friends) was diffident and often ill.
She added: ‘It’s crazy that my great-grandfather probably realised that Edward VIII would choose love ... s Coronation just two days later. Edward abdicated on December 10.
Edward VIII was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary and ... As the elaborate coronation preparations take over a year to arrange he was never crowned as he abdicated the throne on 10th ...
In January 1936, King George V died and his son Edward, Prince of Wales ... insights into the uncrowned King and discuss how the abdication changed the course of the British monarchy.