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He leaves a legacy which will endure - Essex pays tribute to Prince Philip ESSEX leaders have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh following his death which happened two months before his 100th birthday. Buckingham Palace announced Prince Philip’s death just after midday on Friday issuing a statement about how the royal family will join with people across the globe “mourning his loss”. As a mark of respect to the Duke, flags at the Colchester’s town hall, Colchester Castle and the Colchester Council’s offices at Rowan House were lowered to half-mast on Friday. The Mayor of Colchester Robert Davidson said: “On behalf of the people of Colchester, I would like to express my deepest sorrow at the passing of the Duke of Edinburgh and to convey our profound sympathy and condolences to all members of the royal family at this sad time.
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President Klaus Iohannis on Friday sent a message of condolences to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and to Charles, Prince of Wales, after the passing of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Presidential Administration informs. In the name of the Romanian people and in my name, I want to send my sincere condolences and deep sorrow over the huge loss suffered by Your Majesty and the entire Royal Family. His Royal Highness Prince Philip was and he remains a source of inspiration not just for millions of citizens of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, but for the entire world, the head of state said in his message to Queen Elizabeth II, agerpres.ro confirms.
Prince Philip Fast Facts
Here’s a look at the life of Great Britain’s Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II.
Personal
Birth place: Corfu, Greece
Father: Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark
Mother: Princess Alice of Battenberg
Marriage: Queen Elizabeth II (November 20, 1947-present)
Children: Edward, Earl of Wessex (March 10, 1964); Andrew, Duke of York (February 19, 1960); Anne, Princess Royal (September 15, 1950); Charles, Prince of Wales (November 14, 1948)
Military: British Royal Navy, 1939-1953
Other Facts
His full title is HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth and Baron Greenwich, Knight of the Garter, Knight of the Thistle, Order of Merit, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire, Companion of the Order of Australia, Companion of The Queen’s Service Order, Privy Counsellor.