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28 de mai. de 2024 · Wallis Simpson (born June 19, 1896, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 24, 1986, Paris, France) was an American socialite who became the wife of Prince Edward, duke of Windsor (Edward VIII), after the latter had abdicated the British throne in order to marry her.
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14 de mai. de 2024 · She was 89 years old. As The Guardian noted in an obituary, she did not have any close family members by her side in her final years. Wallis Simpson, wife of Edward VIII, faced tragedy as a child. Throughout her life, she saw more grief, heartbreak, and immense public scrutiny.
Há 4 dias · When Edward VIII fell in love with Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, he had to choose between his throne and her. Dr Mike Walker explores the Suffolk connection to what was the biggest...
Há 1 dia · 1/9. Eduardo VIII y Wallis Simpson. La decisión que Eduardo VIII tomó cerca de un año después de llegar al trono de Inglaterra cambió el rumbo de su vida, pero también de la historia. Dejó ...
Há 3 dias · Alan Fisher se refere a Wallis como uma “rainha ditadora”, descrevendo-a como alguém com um comportamento muito controlador. O diário foi escrito na década de 1970, quando ele relata os cinco anos que trabalhou para a família real, servindo ao duque e à duquesa de Windsor. Na década de 1980, Fisher também trabalhou como mordomo de ...
20 de mai. de 2024 · One of Britain's most distinguished biographers turns her focus on one of the most vilified woman of the last century. Historian Anne Sebba has written the first full biography of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, by a woman which attempts to understand this fascinating and enigmatic American divorcee who nearly became Queen of ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Edward VIII, prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India from January 20 to December 10, 1936, when he abdicated to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson. Edward VIII was the only British sovereign to voluntarily resign the crown.
