But he abdicated the throne in 2014 following a series of scandals involving his family, including a corruption investigation involving his daughter's husband, Inaki Urdangarin, who was later jailed.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-67036622?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

“Given that the SNP have abdicated their leadership of the independence movement our intervention in next year’s election will be widespread.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23885717.alex-salmond-encourages-supporters-get-sweaty-independence/?ref=rss

Juan Carlos, who abdicated the throne in 2014 following a series of scandals, welcomed the judgement, saying it "unsurprisingly confirms his innocence".

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/10/07/spains-juan-carlos-escapes-trial-as-judge-throws-out-ex-lovers-145-legal-case

"Since Secretary Mayorkas and President Biden have abdicated their duty to protect the homeland, House Republicans have stepped up to fill in the gap with the Secure the Border Act," he said.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/mayorkas-on-political-suicide-mission-as-face-of-biden-border-crisis/article_672c5daf-7312-5171-9a24-a4e85984c33e.html

Whereas Edward VIII was never coronated because he abdicated 11 months after becoming King in 1936 – while plans for his coronation were still being made.

Source: https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/the-start-of-an-era/