Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, a critical figure in the shaping of Britain’s royal family over more than seven decades, has died at the age of 99.
Buckingham Palace announced on Friday that the Duke, who married the then 21-year-old Princess Elizabeth in 1947, “passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle”.
The Duke’s 73-year marriage was the longest ever for a UK royal and the Duke was also the UK’s longest-lived male royal. He engaged in public duties for nearly 70 years until retiring from public life in August 2017.
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