Edward VIII later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Empire, and Emperor of India, ... Duke of Windsor · George VI · Wallis Simpson · Abdication

As king, Edward VIII set in motion drastic economies in the royal estates. In November he opened Parliament and then toured distressed areas in South Wales.

... access to the archives at Windsor Castle reveal fresh insights into King George V's re-branding of the Royal Family in 1917 and the Edward VIII abdication

In 1937, Edward was created Duke of Windsor and married Wallis Simpson in a ceremony in France. During the Second World War, the Duke of Windsor escaped ...

After abdicating as king, he was known as His Royal Highness the Duke of Windsor. His wife was not allowed to be called "Her Royal Highness ...

He was the second British monarch of the House of Windsor, his father having changed the name of the Royal house from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1917. Prior to ... Royal duties · Reign · Duke of Windsor · Later life

He was succeeded by his brother Albert as George VI. Edward and Wallis became The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, but were ostracised by his family who felt he had ...

14 ијн 2024 · Following his abdication, Edward was given the title of Duke of Windsor. He married Wallis Simpson on 3 June 1937, a union that had sparked ...

Edward VIII ; Round-Up - Duke and Duchess of Windsor Visit England. The Windsors' first official royal engagement in Britain since the abdication. ; Edward, HRH ...

31 мар 2021 · He abdicated the throne in order to marry his lover, Wallis Simpson, thereafter taking the title Duke of Windsor. Updated: Mar 31, 2021 3:13 PM ...