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                                        Wallis Simpson (born Bessie Wallis Warfield; 19 June 1896 – 24 April 1986),
                                        was an American socialite divorcée whose intended marriage to the British
                                        king Edward VIII caused a constitutional crisis that led to Edward's abdication.
                                        After abdicating, the former king was created Duke of Windsor by his brother
                                        and successor, King George VI. Wallis married Edward six months later, after
                                        which she was formally known as the Duchess of Windsor.
                 Bessie Wallis Warfield

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                                        Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, King of
                                        Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
                                        Charles believed in the divine right of kings, and was determined to govern
                                        according to his own conscience. By the end of 1648 Oliver
                                        Cromwell's Army had consolidated its control over England, and Charles
                                         was tried, convicted, and executed for high treason  The monarchy was
                       Charles I        abolished and the Commonwealth of England was established as a republic.

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                                        Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; 15 September
                                        1984) is the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of
                                        Wales and is sixth in the line of succession to the British throne. On 19 May
                                        2018, he married American actress Meghan Markle. Hours before the
                                        wedding, his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II made him Duke of Sussex. In
                                         January 2020, the Duke and Duchess announced that they were stepping
                  Henry Charles Albert   back from their role as senior members of the royal family.
                  David Mountbatten

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                                        Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, KG, KT, PC, ADC (William Arthur Philip
                                        Louis; born 21 June 1982) is a member of the British royal family. He is the elder
                                        son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales. Since birth, he has
                                        been second in the line of succession to the British throne.

                                        In 2011, Prince William was made Duke of Cambridge and married Catherine
                                         Middleton. The couple have three children: Prince George, Princess Charlotte,
                  William Arthur Philip   and Prince Louis.
                   Louis Mountbatten














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