Wallis Simpson's romance with Edward VIII is proof that true love can defy the odds, given that Edward gave up his position ...

Wallis Simpson captured the heart of King Edward VIII, who was so enraptured by her that he adorned Simpson's hand with a custom 19.77 carat emerald ring.

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

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 ...

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 ...

The one-time Duchess of Windsor left behind a complicated legacy. Wallis Simpson changed royal history forever by motivating King Edward VIII’s abdication from the throne in 1936. Simpson was an ...

The idea that white belongs exclusively to the bride may seem unquestionable today, but the rule is far more recent than many ...

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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...

Portrait of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, in the mid-20th century (1896 - 1986). Wallis Simpson lived a singular life. The socialite-turned-royal is remembered for altering the course of history—Britain ...