Queen Elizabeth announces the demise of her beloved husband, Prince Philip.
In a sad turn of events, Prince Phillip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has passed away at the age of 99. The Duke of Edinburgh was a former Navy Commander who has been by the queen’s side for decades and fulfilled his duties.
He retired from public duties at the age of 96 and was treated for his heart condition in February 2021.
The royals shared the news through a tweet with a picture of Prince Phillip in his uniform.
It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. pic.twitter.com/XOIDQqlFPn
— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) April 9, 2021
The queen shared the news of her beloved husband’s sad demise. She is now Britain’s longest-serving monarch.
People have offered condolences as he has worked for various charities along with doing other honorable work as a prince.
