– Unknown, Public Domain, Įdward’s second long-term mistress was Daisy Brooke, the society hostess married to Francis Greville, Lord Brooke. By The original uploader was Isis at English Wikipedia. Edward would use his influence to help her stage career, but that was it. Edward separated himself from her after her affair with the Earl of Shrewsbury resulted in the press suggesting that he would be called upon in the divorce case. The affair ended when Langtree became pregnant, most likely by a friend. Edward quickly became infatuated with her, and the two were inseparable for the next three years. Born on the island of Jersey, Langtree, an actress, met the Prince of Wales at a dinner party in 1877. Lillie Langtry was Edward’s first serious mistress. Alexandra knew of Edward’s extramarital affairs and was civil and respectful to the women she shared Bertie with. However, they were cordial with each other and had certainly reached a comfortable agreement with one another. Their marriage was not a particularly happy one, as it was an arranged marriage for dynastic purposes. He had several notable mistresses who shared his life with him over the years. Edward married Princess Alexandra of Denmark at 21 in 1863. Although he is often cited as the (now) second longest serving Prince of Wales, Edward was infamously known for his love life rather than his time as king.
King Edward VII’s reign was relatively short, lasting from January 1901 to 1910.
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