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{| class="wikitable" style="float:right" |+ ! colspan="2" |HM The King of the United Kingdom |- | colspan="2" |[[File:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha_Edward_1894.png|center|frameless]] |- |'''Titles''' |King of the [[United Kingdom]] |- |'''Reign''' |20 January 1936 - 28 May 1972 |- |'''Coronation''' |12 May 1937 |- |'''Predecessor''' |[[King George V of the United Kingdom|George V]] |- |'''Successor''' |[[King James III of the United Kingdom|James III]] |- ! colspan="2" |Biographical Information |- |'''Born''' |23 June 1894 London, England, United Kingdom |- |'''Died''' |28 May 1972 (aged 77) Windsor, England, United Kingdom |- |'''Spouse''' |[[Princess Maud of Fife]] (m. 1923; w. 1945) |- |'''Issue''' |[[King James III of the United Kingdom|James III]] [[Prince George of the United Kingdom (b. 1929)|Prince George]] |- |'''Name''' |Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David |- |'''House''' |Saxe-Coburg and Gotha |- |'''Father''' |[[King George V of the United Kingdom]] |- |'''Mother''' |[[Princess Mary of Teck]] |- |'''Religion''' |Anglican |} '''General''' ==Life== TBA ==Marriage and Issue== TBA {| class="wikitable" |+ !Photo !Name !Birth !Death !Marriage |- |[[File:Saxe-Coburg_and_Gotha_James.png|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[King James III of the United Kingdom|James III]] |9 July 1924 |12 October 2016 (aged 92) |[[Princess Judith of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] (m. 1954); had issue |- |[[File:Saxe-Coburg and Gotha George 1929.png|center|frameless|150x150px]] |[[Prince George of the United Kingdom (b. 1929)|Prince George]] |23 September 1929 |22 June 2015 (aged 85) |[[The Honourable Caroline Dewar]] (m. 1956); had issue |} ==Titles and Honours== * '''1894-1901''' Prince Edward of York * '''1901-1910''' Prince Edward of Wales * '''1910-1911''' Prince Edward, Duke of Cornwall * '''1911-1936''' Edward, Prince of Wales * '''1936-1972''' Edward VIII, King of the United Kingdom ==Ancestry== {| class="wikitable" |+ !Parents !Grandparents !Great-Grandparents !Great-Great-Grandparents |- |[[King George V of the United Kingdom]] |[[King Edward VII of the United Kingdom]] [[Princess Alexandra of Denmark]] |[[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] [[Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom]] [[King Christian IX of Denmark]] [[Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel]] |[[Duke Ernest I of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] [[Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg]] [[Prince Edward of the United Kingdom]] [[Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]] [[Duke Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein]] [[Princess Louise Caroline of Hesse-Kassel]] [[Landgrave William of Hesse-Kassel]] [[Princess Charlotte of Denmark]] |- |[[Princess Mary of Teck]] |[[Duke Francis of Teck]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]] |[[Prince Alexander of Wurttemberg]] [[Countess Claudine of Kis-Rhede]] [[Prince Adolphus of the United Kingdom]] [[Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel]] |[[Prince Louis of Wurttemberg]] [[Princess Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg]] [[Laszlo, Count of Kis-Rhede]] [[Agnes von Nagy-Varad]] [[King George III of the United Kingdom]] [[Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] [[Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel]] [[Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen]] |} [[Category:United Kingdom]] [[Category:House Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] [[Category:Monarchs of the United Kingdom]]
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