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# Investiture of Edward VIII as Prince of Wales on 13 July 1911 and his later titles
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/budushchii-korol-anglii-eduard-viii-proshel-investituru-kak-prints-uelskii-13-iiulia-1911-goda-kogda-emu-bylo-17-let/
- Published: 2023-07-14T06:01:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T19:07:47.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Archive, Monarchies, People

The future King Edward VIII of England was invested as Prince of Wales on 13 July 1911, at the age of 17\. The eldest great-grandson of Queen Victoria in the direct male line, he bore this title from 1910 to 1936, then for 10 months was king, after the abdication was simply Prince Edward and His Royal Highness, and then, from 1937 until the end of his days, in 1972, held the title of Duke of Windsor.

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