Queen Elizabeth II , Is Dead at 96.
Queen Elizabeth II, died on September 8.
'Newsweek' reports that the death
of Britain's longest-reigning monarch
was confirmed by Buckingham Palace.
'Newsweek' reports that the death
of Britain's longest-reigning monarch
was confirmed by Buckingham Palace.
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral
this afternoon. The King and The Queen
Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening
and will return to London tomorrow, Buckingham Palace, via statement.
The announcement of the queen's death
was made at around 1:30 p.m. ET. .
Her death comes just 17 months after the death
of her husband, Prince Philip, on April 9, 2021.
Elizabeth and Prince Philip were married
at Westminster Abbey on November 20, 1947.
They met for the first time in 1934.
Queen Elizabeth II was coronated
at Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953. .
Queen Elizabeth II was coronated
at Westminster Abbey on June 2, 1953. .
Over the queen's 70-year reign, she played an instrumental role in the advancement of the Commonwealth of Nations.
'Newsweek' reports that the queen's death is likely to
send shockwaves throughout the world, particularly
among the 15 countries for which she was the head of state.
She also served as the head of the Commonwealth, 54 countries mostly from Britain's former empire.
Flags will fly at half mast
across Britain to mark
the nation's mourning.