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| colspan="2" style="background: rgb(232, 232, 248); text-align: center;"|'''Edward VIII'''
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| colspan="2" style="background: rgb(232, 232, 248); text-align: center;"|'''King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions'''
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| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;"|'''Reign'''
20 January 1936 - 28 May 1972
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
|'''Predecessor'''
|George V
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|'''Successor'''
|[[Elizabeth II of England| Elizabeth II]]
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{{Infobox royalty
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
| name = Edward VIII
|'''Born'''
| title = Head of The Commonwealth
| 23 June 1894
| image = King Eddy 8 (cleaned).jpg
White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, United Kingdom
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| succession = King of the United Kingdom<br />and the British Dominions
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
| reign = 20 January 1936&nbsp;– {{nowrap|28 May 1972}} ({{Age in years and days|1936|1|20|1972|5|28}})
|'''Died'''
| coronation = 12 May 1937
| 28 May 1972 (aged 77)
| cor-type = Coronation
Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom
| predecessor = George V
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
| successor = Victoria II
|'''Spouse'''
| succession1 = Emperor of India
| {{marriage|Thelma Furness|1929}}
| reign1 = 20 January 1936&nbsp;– {{nowrap|15 August 1947}} ({{age in years and days|1936|1|20|1947|8|15}})
|-
| predecessor1 = George V
|'''Issue'''
| successor1 ='' Post Abolished ''
| Prince Victor (1932-1965)
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1894|6|23}}
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
| birth_place = York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England
|'''Full Name'''
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1972|5|28|1894|6|23}}
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|Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
| death_place = Windsor Castle, Windsor, United Kingdom
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
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| burial_date = 5 June 1972
|'''House'''
| burial_place = King Edward VIII Memorial Chapel, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
| {{Plainlist}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Princess Irene of Greece<br>|5 December 1928}}
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* Windsor (from 1917)
| issue =
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* Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (until 1917)
*[[Victoria II]]
{{Endplainlist}}
*Princess Constance
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
| issue-link = #Issue
|'''Father'''
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| house = Windsor (from 1917)
|George V
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Saxe-Coburg and Gotha(until 1917)
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
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| full name = Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
|'''Mother'''
| father = George V
|Mary of Teck
| mother = Mary of Teck
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
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}}
|'''Burial'''
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|5 June 1972
Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor, Berkshire
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
|'''Religion'''
|Church of England
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Revision as of 21:02, 22 October 2022


Edward VIII
Head of The Commonwealth

King of the United Kingdom
and the British Dominions
Reign 20 January 1936 – 28 May 1972 (&000000000000003600000036 years, &0000000000000129000000129 days)
Coronation 12 May 1937
Predecessor George V
Successor Victoria II
Emperor of India
Reign 20 January 1936 – 15 August 1947 (&000000000000001100000011 years, &0000000000000207000000207 days)
Predecessor George V
Successor Post Abolished
Born (1894-06-23)23 June 1894
York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Died 28 May 1972(1972-05-28) (aged 77)
Windsor Castle, Windsor, United Kingdom
Spouse Princess Irene of Greece
(m. 1928)
Issue
Detail
Full name
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David
House Windsor (from 1917)

Saxe-Coburg and Gotha(until 1917)

Father George V
Mother Mary of Teck
Burial 5 June 1972
King Edward VIII Memorial Chapel, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
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