Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Dies Peacefully at Windsor Castle
Royal Family in Mourning
Buckingham Palace has confirmed the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. The Duke passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle, aged 99.
Queen Elizabeth’s Devoted Husband for Over 70 Years
The palace statement read: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.” The Duke was married to the Queen for more than seven decades, making him the longest-serving consort in British history.
Decades of Public Service and Charity Work
Even into his 90s, Prince Philip maintained a busy schedule of public engagements, championing numerous charitable causes close to his heart. His dedication left a lasting impact on the UK and the Commonwealth.