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Monarchical Scandals and Controversies

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Which British monarch was forced to abdicate in 1936 due to his relationship with American divorcee Wallis Simpson?

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Edward VIII
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Edward VIII's abdication was a major scandal at the time, as it was the first time a British monarch had voluntarily given up the throne.

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