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Edward VIII And Wallis Simpson | | |
Edward VIII was one of the rare figures in the history of the monarchies of the world who abdicated in favor of love. People throughout the world are still captivated by the magical romantic story of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson. Prince Edward was a very handsome man with blonde hair and blue eyes, but for some unknown reason his numerous affairs were conducted with married women. Wallis Simpson on the other hand was born in an unremarkable family of United States, she and her mother lived in poverty after her father's death when Wallis was a baby. Wallis had a unique dress sense which characterized her as distinguished.
Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson met at a party in a friend's house of the Prince. His attraction for the divorced Mrs. Simpson increased and they met a number of times after that, before realizing that they are in love. Mrs. Simpson chose to divorce her second husband as their marital relationship had reached rock bottom with the disclosure of her infidelity. It is relevant to mention here that she already had been divorced earlier from her first husband Earl Winfield. The conservative British Cabinet was gradually becoming slightly intolerant with the indiscretions of the Edward VIII's private life, and the government was appalled when it became apparent to everyone that Prince Edward meant to marry Wallis Simpson.
Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson knew that their continuing as King and Queen of United Kingdom after was impossible. When the time came to make a decision between about his future as monarch and love, he chose the latter. He is about the only monarch in the long surviving House of Windsor to have renounced the throne. To know more on this enchanting famous romance, please visit My Dear Valentine .
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