Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wallis Simpson changed royal history forever by motivating King Edward VIII’s abdication from the throne in 1936. Simpson was an ...

Wallis Simpson’s engagement ring featured a center stone sourced from Baghdad Keystone-France\Gamma-Rapho via Getty; ullstein bild/ullstein bild via Getty King Edward abdicated the throne in 1936 to ...

Plus, the king who gave up the throne for the woman he loved.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joan Collins is to play Wallis Simpson in a biopic about the American socialite whose relationship with the British King led to ...

The story of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, has been told many times. It’s part of the national consciousness, of British mythology. A twice-divorced American who became the mistress of the ...

Oscar nominee Isabella Rossellini has landed her next role. Rossellini will play Suzanne Blum, the French attorney to Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor. Joan Collins is set to play Simpson in The ...

In 1936, the then-King Edward VIII gave up his throne to marry Simpson, the twice-divorced woman he loved. He had no choice; the British people and the government would not allow the Head of the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Jewellery and precious items owned by the late British King Edward VIII and his American wife Wallis Simpson sold for more than 620,000 pounds at auction on Thursday, significantly ...

King Edward shocked the world when he abdicated the British throne to marry American socialite and two-time divorcée Wallis Simpson. He began a love affair with Simpson when she was still the wife of ...

(CNN) — Joan Collins is to play Wallis Simpson in a biopic about the American socialite whose relationship with the British King led to his abdication. The 91-year-old actress revealed that the ...