King Edward VIII abdicates to marry Mrs. Simpson

Category
Culture
Place
United Kingdom
Date
1936
Reference
Excerpts from Books and Wikipedia
"Edward opted for Mrs. Simpson, and a generous financial settlement, rather than remain monarch without her." [Furtado: 1001 Days]

This event is linked to the following periods

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End
Category
House of Windsor
1910
2020
British Isles