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Death and funeral of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor. The grave of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor in the Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore. The funeral of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor, took place on 5 June 1972. Edward had been King of the United Kingdom from 20 January to 11 December 1936, reigning as Edward VIII before his abdication, and had ...
Nov 13, 2022 · Society. Heritage. The Duke of Windsor Did Die in Exile—Not Unlike The Crown 's Version of Events. Wallis Simpson attended his funeral in Windsor, alongside the royal family. By Chloe...
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Dec 4, 2019 · Prince Edward, the Duke of Windsor, formerly King Edward VIII, died in his Paris home in 1972 of throat cancer. The royal family attended his funeral. King Edward VIII abdicated the throne in 1936 so that he could marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee (something the Church of England forbade).
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Jun 5, 2022 · Funeral of the Duke of Windsor, 1972. Add a comment... The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh were joined by the Queen Mother as they supported the Duchess of Windsor at the Funeral of the Duke of Windsor, former King Edward VIII, at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle on this day in 1972 (50 years ago). Other members in attendance included King ...
Feb 16, 2020 · On May 28, 1972 — just 10 days after the Queen's final conversation with him — the Duke of Windsor died of complications from his throat cancer. Despite his rocky relationship with his...
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1972: Duke of Windsor laid to rest. The Duke of Windsor, who died last week, has been laid to rest at the royal burial ground near Windsor Castle. The burial followed a funeral...
Death and funeral of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor. The funeral of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor (born Bessie Wallis Warfield, later Spencer, later Simpson), took place on April 29, 1986. Wallis was the widow of Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor, who had been King of the United Kingdom from January 20 to December 11, 1936, reigning as Edward VIII before ...
