Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday evening in Balmoral Castle, United Kingdom as she was kept under medical supervision. The sources claim that she died peacefully at her home at the age of 96.
Queen Elizabeth II is no more with us now. People are shocked as well as saddened after hearing the news. The life of the people is uncertain as we know this.
Likewise, Queen Elizabeth died at the age of 96 at her home in Scotland. She was born on April 21, 1926, and died on September 8, 2022.
Though, Buckingham Palace announced her death news at 6:30 p.m. to the world. After her demise, her eldest son, Prince Charles became the king and was named King Charles III.
He became the head of the state of 14 other realms including Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
After hearing the demise of Queen Elizabeth, her son now referred to as King Charles stated,
“The death of my beloved Mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and all members of my family.”
Also, the statement read,
“We mourn profoundly the passing of a cherished Sovereign and a much-loved mother. I know her loss will be deeply felt throughout the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth, and by countless people around the world.”
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The reason for her demise is known by everybody as she was under treatment for the last year. According to the sources, Queen’s health became worse after midday on Thursday and she was under medical supervision.
She was suffering from what Buckingham Palace had called “episodic mobility problems.” After hearing the news, her family went to Scotland to be with her.
Similarly, minutes after hearing the death news of Queen Elizabeth, thousands gathered outside Buckingham Palace in London. All of them were silent when the flag was lowered to half-mast.
All the people from the world are watching live related to the death of the United Kingdom’s Queen. Her reign of 70 years and 214 days was the longest of any British monarch as she died at the age of 96.
Mourning the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
People from different countries are deeply saddened by the news and Queen’s picture and the news is flowing over social media platforms since Thursday.
As the sources confirmed that Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla will return to London on Friday where he will meet the Prime Miniter, Liz Truss. The news of Queen’s death was heard by him at 4:30 p.m. London time.
Elizabeth II appointed Truss on Tuesday and it is the last deed she did before dying. Additionally, Liz Truss also expresses his sadness via the statement. In the statement, he said,
“The death of Her Majesty the Queen is a huge shock to the nation and to the world. Through thick and thin, Queen Elizabeth II provided us with the stability and the strength that we needed. She was the very spirit of Great Britain – and that spirit will endure.”
On the other hand, U.S. President, Joe Biden also stated,
“Her legacy will loom large in the pages of British history, and in the story of our world.”
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Also, in Paris, the mayor announced that the lights of the Eiffel Tower will be turned off giving tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Likewise, the Brazilian government gave three days of mourning and the UN General Assembly and the Security Council both stood for a moment of silence. Meanwhile, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin gave his condolences and called “irreparable loss”.
And, her funeral process is not decided yet. But, if anyone from the Royal family dies official engagements will be canceled.
Moreover, the union flags will be flown at half-mast on royal residences, government buildings, across the Armed Forces, and on UK posts overseas.
Furthermore, with a respect to Queen, the gun salutes will be done and the national organizations and charities conduct commemorative events.
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Queen Elizabeth II is considered the world’s oldest and longest-serving head of state. She first came to the throne after her father, King George demise in the year 1952, February 6.
The next year, she was crowned in June and she was just 25 years old. On the day of her coronation, Queen Elizabeth stated,
“I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.”
Elizabeth after becoming the queen of Britain changed the ancient institution of monarchy to the demand of the modern era. In the 2012 documentary, her grandson, Prince William stated,
“She has managed to modernize and evolve the monarchy like no other.”
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Queen Elizabeth II tied the knot with Prince Philip which lasted for 73 years. Though he died in the year 2021, April just a year before her death. They have four children together, Charles, Anene, Andrew, and Edward.
All of them are present in this situation and are deeply sad after what happened. Before leaving, she made a huge impact on the whole world and she is the queen everyone wanted. Further, the former Prime Minister of Britain, John Major said,
“When people around the world spoke of ‘the queen’, they actually meant our queen. That was the status she had in every part of the world. It was truly remarkable.”
Since, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby also explained that with the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, they also lost their loyalty as well. According to him,
“We know that, in losing our beloved queen, we have lost the person whose steadfast loyalty, service, and humility have helped us make sense of who we are through decades of extraordinary change in our world, nation, and society.”
With the news of the demise of Queen Elizabeth II, we are shocked and sad at the same time. As many countless tributes are being posted to honor her Majesty, we would like to join and say may her soul rest in peace in heaven.