Edward VIII's abdication speech
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical speech
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| gptkbp:addressedTo |
gptkb:the_British_Empire
the people of the United Kingdom |
| gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:Edward_VIII
gptkb:Windsor_Castle 11 December 1936 |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first voluntary abdication of a British monarch
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edward VIII's abdication speech
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:medium |
gptkb:radio_station
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as king as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love.
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| gptkbp:reasonForSpeech |
abdication of the British throne
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Edward_VIII_abdication_crisis
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Wallis_Simpson
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| gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:media
historical analysis |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:abdication_crisis_of_Edward_VIII
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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