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1 day ago · The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.
5 days ago · Mary of Teck (born May 26, 1867, Kensington Palace, London—died March 24, 1953, London) was the queen consort of King George V of Great Britain and the mother of kings Edward VIII (afterward duke of Windsor) and George VI.
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1 day ago · Nicholas, his wife Alexandra, and Wilhelm II, German Emperor were all first cousins of King George V of the United Kingdom. Nicholas was also a first cousin of both King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway , as well as King Christian X of Denmark and King Constantine I of Greece .
1 day ago · Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.
1 day ago · Born on December 14, 1895, at York Cottage on the Sandringham Estate, George VI was the second son of King George V and Queen Mary. He was a shy and sensitive child, often overshadowed by his elder brother, Edward. George VI was educated at home until the age of 13, when he was sent to the Royal Naval College, Osborne, as a naval cadet.
4 days ago · Research personnel listed within the nominal rolls for the King’s Silver Jubilee medal issued to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the coronation of King George V.
5 days ago · In 2021, artistic director Demna presented the first Balenciaga Couture collection since M. Balenciaga’s last, in the newly reopened Salons de Couture at 10 Avenue George V. The address is now home to the Couture Store, an innovative retail experience where patrons can find one-of-a-kind exclusives.
