Prince of Wales, was formally proclaimed King Edward VIII today by the Privy Council. The age-old ceremony was held just sixteen hours after King George V had died in a painless coma at ...

Dame Joan Collins, a longtime supporter of the British monarchy, will play American divorcee Wallis Simpson in an upcoming ...

Prince Philip had a seemingly spiteful nickname ... Simpson, a US divorcée, married Edward VIII in 1937 after he abdicated the British throne in a cloud of controversy. Philip thought it ...

Prince Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, and later Queen Elizabeth II. However, she never used the property and allowed her ...

Dubbed the original Meghan Markle, Wallis was an American divorcee who sparked headlines when she entered into a relationship and marriage with Prince Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and heir to the ...

In January 1936, King George V died and his son Edward, Prince of Wales, became King. Just 11 months later, before his Coronation had even taken place, Edward renounced the throne due to his ...

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The first official Prince of Wales, the infant future King Edward II, was born in Caernarfon Castle, and in 1911 the future Edward VIII was invested in the castle when he became Prince of Wales.

Edward VIII was the eldest son of King George V and Queen Mary and was born on 23rd June 1894. In 1910 he was created Prince of Wales. Educated at the Royal Naval College and Magdalen College Oxford ...