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Há 3 dias · King George VI was not destined to be the King initially, but fate intervened in a significant manner. His elder brother, Edward VIII, was crowned the King of the United Kingdom after their father's death in 1936. However, Edward's love affair with Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee, created an unprecedented constitutional crisis.
Há 3 dias · On May 12, 1937, five months after Edward VIII's abdication, his brother Albert - the stammering Duke of York - was crowned King George VI .
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- Harry Howard, History Correspondent
Há 23 horas · Filme conta origem da rivalidade entre a Bruxa Má do Oeste e o Mágico de Oz, mas não se assume um musical em sua apresentação. A Universal Pictures divulgou um novo pôster e o trailer ...
Há 3 horas · King Charles's new portrait, unveiled on Tuesday, is nothing if not striking thanks to its scarlet hue. But whilst some people have praised the painting as 'magnificent', the modern approach has ...
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Há 3 dias · Sir David Attenborough contributes in "The Durer Rhinoceros" and "Head of an Ife King from Nigeria". Guest interviewee BBC's Nation on Film series- Kearton's Wildlife-Documentary on the life of British naturalist Cherry Kearton. Interviewee BBC's Gilbert White - The Nature Man: 1x60 min: The life and work of 18th-century English naturalist ...
Há 1 dia · The World Crisis. The Second World War. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. v. t. e. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to ...
Há 1 dia · Early life Lee was born on 27 May 1922 in Belgravia, London, the son of Lieutenant Colonel Geoffrey Trollope Lee (1879–1941) of the 60th King's Royal Rifle Corps, and his wife, Countess Estelle Marie (née Carandini di Sarzano ; 1889–1981). Lee's father fought in the Boer War and First World War, and his mother was an Edwardian beauty who was painted by Sir John Lavery, Oswald Birley, and ...
