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Four kings: Edward VII (far right); his son George, Prince of Wales, later George V (far left); and grandsons Edward, later Edward VIII (rear); and Albert, later George VI (foreground), c. 1908 Albert was born at York Cottage , on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, during the reign of his great-grandmother Queen Victoria . [1]
Eduard VIII. ( 23. června 1894 – 28. května 1972 Paříž) (celým jménem Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David) byl král Spojeného království a britských dominií a císař Indie od 20. ledna 1936 až do své abdikace 11. prosince 1936, kdy byl okamžitě nahrazen svým mladším bratrem Jiřím VI. Eduard byl druhým ...
Dec 11, 2023 · On 11 December 1936, King Edward VIII decided to abdicate the throne for love. In these clips, hear his broadcast, and a later bombshell interview reflecting on the affair.
Dec 14, 2017 · King Edward VIII's reign began on Jan. 20, 1936.. Less than 12 months later, England had a new king. Regardless of how fascinated people would become by Princess Diana decades later or how heated ...
Feb 16, 2020 · Yet Edward VIII fell head over heels in love, despite little prompting from the American herself. He was determined to have her, and once he did he wanted to marry, so she would be Queen ...
5 days ago · On Dec 11, 1936, King Edward VIII addressed the British national, via radio, to announce his abdication from the throne, in favour of his brother. King Edward VII stepped down as the ruling monarch in Britain, leaving his brother George VI to rule. Edward stepped down from the throne in order to marry Mrs. Wallis Simpson, a civilian who would ...
