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Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022)

September 9, 2022

A selection of DW coverage on the life and death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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A selection of DW coverage on the life and death of Queen Elizabeth II.

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UK Queen Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II: Britain's longest-ruling monarch weathered war and crisis

Elizabeth II: Britain's longest-ruling monarch weathered war and crisis

Queen Elizabeth II has died at Balmoral in Scotland aged 96. Her death has plunged the United Kingdom into mourning: They loved their long-serving monarch. For many, she was the embodiment of the country.
SocietySeptember 8, 2022
Queen Elizabeth II stands on the balcony during on June 05, 2022 in London, England

World mourns death of Queen Elizabeth II

World mourns death of Queen Elizabeth II

After more than 70 years on the throne, Britain's longest-reigning monarch has died aged 96. She passed away at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
SocietySeptember 9, 2022
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (C) stands with from left, Britain's Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Britain's Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Britain's Prince Louis of Cambridge, Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Britain's Princess Charlotte of Cambridge , Britain's Prince George of Cambridge, Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, smile while looking up at the sky from Buckingham Palace Balcony.

Beyond Queen Elizabeth: Europe's monarchies

Beyond Queen Elizabeth: Europe's monarchies

Principalities, kingdoms, duchies — the 12 European monarchies are as diverse as the continent. There are queens and kings, of course, but also a bishop and a president. Let's not forget the Vatican!
CultureJune 3, 2022
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