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King Edward VII: The Scandalous Life of Queen Victoria’s Son

Weird History | January 29, 2025



Known as the son and successor of Queen Victoria, a monarch famed for her devotion to Prince Albert and a reputation for Victorian rigidity, King Edward VII might seem an unlikely troublemaker. But “Bertie” proved otherwise!

From scandalous affairs—one of which may have contributed to his father’s death—to a duel with Winston Churchill’s father, Edward VII lived a life full of intrigue and controversy. This video dives into the debauchery, drama, and larger-than-life escapades of the man who would become king.

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https://www.ranker.com/list/troubled-reign-of-king-edward-vii/cleo-egnal

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