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English: HM Edward VIII, Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David (born 1894 - died 1972); post-abdication HRH The Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (1936-1972).
- The King of Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and Emperor of India from January 1936 until his abdication in December 1936, to marry Wallis Simpson.
- He was the second monarch of the House of Windsor, his father George V having changed the name of the Royal house from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha in 1917.
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Date of birth | 23 June 1894 White Lodge His Highness Prince Edward of York | ||||
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Edward, Prince of Wales - an authentic biography (IA edwardprinceofwa00sandiala).pdf 637 × 1,033, 216 pages; 16.96 MB
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The Prince of Wales' Eastern book, a pictorial record of the voyages of H.M.S. "Renown", 1921-1922 (IA princeofwaleseas00philrich).pdf 1,058 × 1,400, 258 pages; 14.66 MB
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