Prince Philip remembered by world leaders for great purpose and conviction, humour
A long list of world leaders paid tribute Friday to Prince Philip and offered their condolences to Queen Elizabeth and the rest of the Royal Family. In Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau praised Philip, who died Friday at the age of 99, as a man of great purpose and conviction.
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Posted: Apr 09, 2021 9:42 AM ET | Last Updated: April 9
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh entrusts new regimental colours to the 3rd Battalion of The Royal Canadian Regiment at a Queen s Park ceremony in Toronto on April 27, 2013. The Duke of Edinburgh had been the Colonel-in Chief of the Royal Canadian Regiment since 1953. (Fred Thornhill/Reuters)
Prince Philip, husband to Queen Elizabeth II, has died at the age of 99. 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,” a statement from Buckingham Palace said. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.
In 1947, Philip married Princess Elizabeth, renouncing his Greek royal title to become a British citizen. They had four children together.
“The Royal Family join with people around the world in mourning his loss,” the statement added.
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.
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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II has died, Buckingham Palace announced Friday. His Royal Highness was 99.
The Duke passed away peacefully at his home in Windsor Castle. Prince Philip is the patriarch of the royal family, father to Prince Charles and grandfather to Prince William and Prince Harry. He has been married to the queen for 73 years. 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. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle, the Buckingham Palace said in a statement.
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