Prince Phillip, Husband of Elizabeth II, Dies at 99

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Prince Philip, Husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Is Dead at 99 (Published 2021)

The Duke of Edinburgh, who married the future queen in 1947, brought the monarchy into the 20th century, but his occasional tactless comments hurt his image.

www.nytimes.com

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, father of Prince Charles and patriarch of a turbulent royal family that he sought to ensure would not be Britain’s last, died on Friday at Windsor Castle in England. He was 99.

His death was announced by Buckingham Palace, which said he passed away peacefully.

Philip had been hospitalized several times in recent years for various ailments, most recently in February, the palace said.

God Save the Queen, Rest in Peace Prince Phillip.