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Elizabeth's death set in motion the most recent version of Operation London Bridge, a funeral plan first devised in the 1960s, and Operation Unicorn, the plan for the Queen's death in Scotland. Elizabeth's coffin lay at rest in St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh from 12 to 13 September, after which it was flown to London, where it lay in state in ...
Queen Elizabeth II has died at age 96, the Royal Family has confirmed."The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon," a statement issued by Buckingham Palace on Thursday evening at 6:30 p ...
Countries from which at least one representative attended the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on 19 September 2022. The state funeral of Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms, was attended by a significant number of dignitaries from across the world, with priority given to those from the Commonwealth of Nations, becoming one of the largest gathering of ...
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She had been queen regnant of 32 sovereign states during her lifetime and was the monarch of 15 realms at her death.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne after the death of her father King George VI on Feb. 6, 1952, and the Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend celebrations will take place on June ...
Queen Elizabeth II on her first trip to Washington, D.C., in 1951, pictured here with President Harry Truman. (NARA) The queen’s husband, Prince Philip, died at age 99 in April 2021 , two years ...
President Biden and his five living predecessors joined world leaders in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II.. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died peacefully Thursday afternoon at ...
Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, died on 8 September 2022, at the age of 96, leading to reactions from around the world.The new king, Charles III, paid tribute to his "darling Mama" in an address to the nation and Commonwealth the next day.