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 ...

His body was returned to Britain, where it lay in state at Windsor Castle's St George's Chapel before his funeral. Wallis ...

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, 60, represented the British monarchy at the funeral of former US President Jimmy Carter in Washington D.C. The King's brother was dressed respectfully in a dark suit as he was ...

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Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh Turns 60 — See the Stunning Portrait: 'She's a Trailblazer' Prince Edward Represents the British Royals at Funeral of U.S. President Jimmy Carter Prince Edward and ...

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 ...

Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII. Image: Getty. Prince Philip's alleged nickname for Meghan shows that his opinion of her was not much better than the one he held for Wallis. According to Seward ...

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.