Elle fut sa bien-aimée pendant des années.

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#1
English Translation

She was his beloved for years.

The word wife should be removed.

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#2
English Translation

She was his beloved wife for years.

Or the sentence itself could read: Elle fut sa bien-aimée femme pendant des années.

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#3
English Translation

She was his beloved wife for years.

Why is être in passé simple here?