Princess May

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Princess May, better known as Mary of Teck, was Queen consort of the United Kingdom as the wife of King George V and the mother of Kings Edward VIII and George VI.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duchess of York
Empress consort of India
Princess of Wales
Queen consort of the United Kingdom
human
member of the British royal family
queen consort
alsoKnownAs Mary of Teck
Queen Mary
Victoria Mary of Teck
birthDate 1867-05-26
birthName Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes of Teck
birthPlace Kensington Palace, London, England
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1953-03-24
deathPlace Marlborough House, London, England
father Francis, Duke of Teck
givenName Mary
Victoria
house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
House of Teck
House of Windsor
mother Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
motherOf Edward VIII
George VI
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
Prince George, Duke of Kent
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Prince John of the United Kingdom
notableFor being the mother of King Edward VIII
being the mother of King George VI
being the wife of King George V
stabilizing the British monarchy during World War I
supporting the change of the royal house name to Windsor in 1917
precededByAsQueenConsort Alexandra of Denmark
reignAsQueenConsortEnd 1936-01-20
reignAsQueenConsortStart 1910-05-06
religion Church of England
sibling Prince Adolphus of Teck
Prince Francis of Teck
Princess Alexandra of Teck
spouse George V
succeededByAsQueenConsort Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
title Duchess of Cornwall and York
Empress of India
Princess of Teck
Princess of Wales
Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mary of Teck
alsoKnownAs

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