house of windsor

Noun
  1. The British royal family since 1917 (synset 108176639)
    is a type of: dynasty - a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
    member holonym:
    • duke of windsor, edward, edward viii - King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
    • elizabeth, elizabeth ii - daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
    • george, george v - King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1910 to 1936; gave up his German title in 1917 during World War I (1865-1936)
    • george, george vi - King of Great Britain and Ireland and emperor of India from 1936 to 1947; he succeeded Edward VIII (1895-1952)
    same as: windsor

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