When Queen Elizabeth II’s grandfather, King George V, died in 1936 his oldest son, Edward, became King Edward VIII. However, he fell in love with an American divorcee named Wallis Simpson, who ...

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II with the Duchess of Windsor, formally known as Mrs Wallis Simpson; Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, left; and Prince Charles after a visit by the Queen to the ...

Queen Elizabeth denied her uncle's dying wish for this reason, docuseries reveals The queen's uncle, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson, ...

Queen Elizabeth II met 13 American presidents. A new book, "The Queen and Her Presidents," looks at how she skillfully navigated those relationships.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s royal wedding ruffled a lot of feathers behind the scenes, fracturing relationships that led ...

EDWARD VIII and Wallis Simpson had a secret plot to deny Queen Elizabeth II the throne, royal biographer Christopher Wilson once claimed. By Charlie Pittock 17:55, Mon, Mar 7, 2022 | UPDATED: 20: ...

WALLIS Simpson and the Duke of Windsor never reconciled with the Queen Mother after she banned other ... Although Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles paid him a visit shortly before his death ...

Wallis Simpson's divorce from Ernest Simpson was finalized in May 1937. She and Edward VIII were married the following month and remained married until he died at age 77 in 1972. She died at age ...

Wallis Simpson to Queen Elizabeth II: ‘Cartier’ Exhibition to Showcase Diamonds Worn by British Royals. Hikmat Mohammed. Tue, December 10, 2024 at 5:50 PM UTC. 2 min read.

Queen Elizabeth’s uncle was on the throne for just 325 days, famously abdicating to marry the twice-divorced American Wallis Simpson. King Charles immediately acceded his mother as monarch ...

"It was, you know, breaking his heart…Not having that title for his wife was a slap in his face," the Duke of Windsor's former nurse says in the new series The Real Crown: Inside the House of ...