Royals
Buckingham Palace confirmed the news in a statement.
The second Elizabethan Age is at an end.
Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II, has died,Buckingham Palace confirmed.
She was 96 years old and the longest-reigning British monarch.
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon, the official statement read.
The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
In February 2022, Buckingham Palace announced thatthe Queen had tested positive for COVID-19, also.
Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was born on April 21, 1926, to the then-Duke and Duchess of York.
She and Prince Philip returned from Kenya and prepared for her own coronation while mourning his passing.