LONDON, England — Buckingham Palace announced the passing of Queen Elizabeth II this afternoon. Her Majesty had been placed under medical supervision earlier this morning. The 96-year-old monarch, a spokesperson for the Queen said, “she died peacefully at Balmoral.” An official cause of death has not been released...
LONDON, England — Buckingham Palace announced the passing of Queen Elizabeth II this afternoon.
Her Majesty had been placed under medical supervision earlier this morning.
The 96-year-old monarch, a spokesperson for the Queen said, “she died peacefully at Balmoral.”
An official cause of death has not been released at this time.
The Queen has been on the throne since the passing of her father King George VI in 1953.
Prince Charles now becomes King. An official coronation ceremony will be announced at a later date.