Identity area
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Person
Authorized form of name
Edward VIII (1894-1972), afterwards Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
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- Duke of Windsor (1936-1972)
- His Majesty King Edward VIII (1936)
- Prince of Wales (1910-1936)
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Dates of existence
23 Jun 1894-28 May 1972
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Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom (20 Jan 1936-11 Dec 1936)
Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (11 Dec 1936-28 May 1972)
Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor (11 Dec 1936-28 May 1972)
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George V (1865-1936), King of the United Kingdom (3 Jun 1865 – 20 Jan 1936)
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family
Type of relationship
George V (1865-1936), King of the United Kingdom is the parent of Edward VIII (1894-1972), afterwards Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
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Mary of Teck (1867-1953), Queen Consort of the United Kingdom (26 May 1867 – 24 Mar 1953)
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family
Type of relationship
Mary of Teck (1867-1953), Queen Consort of the United Kingdom is the parent of Edward VIII (1894-1972), afterwards Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
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George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom (14 Dec 1895-6 Feb 1952)
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family
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George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom is the sibling of Edward VIII (1894-1972), afterwards Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
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The British Royal Family (1840-present)
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hierarchical
Type of relationship
The British Royal Family includes Edward VIII (1894-1972), afterwards Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
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ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/31061