Historical Events tagged with "duke of edinburgh"
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Funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip's funeral took place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, marking the final farewell to the Duke of Edinburgh. The ceremony was attended by family members, including Queen Elizabeth II. Due to the pandemic, the service was held with a limited congregation, adhering to health safety protocols. The event highlighted Philip's long service to the monarchy and his role in supporting the Queen through decades of public life. Various tributes were made in his honor, reflecting on his dedication to public service.
Continue ReadingPrincess Elizabeth marries Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten
Princess Elizabeth married Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at Westminster Abbey in London. The ceremony was attended by members of the royal family and dignitaries from around the world. Philip Mountbatten adopted the title Duke of Edinburgh and became consort to Elizabeth, who was heir to the British throne. The wedding showcased post-war Britain’s renewed sense of hope and celebration, capturing the public's imagination as the couple embarked on their life together.
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