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Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022


That human touch was felt and seen in the Queen's funeral. Dignitaries from all parts of the world attended the funeral today which came to a conclusion of the longest serving monarch in British history. People showed up in thousands for a final glimpse of their compassionate queen and the longest serving monarch. The presence of the people showed clearly what the queen stood for all through her reign of 70 years. The mood was sombre, but clearly no one felt rejected because of the queen's death. She lived a life for 96 years having ascended the throne as a very young queen. Her death came 11 days before which concluded today being laid to rest at the Windsor Castle. A place she cherished all through her life treating it as her home. She not only has made history as the longest serving monarch, but she lived a life she had wished for. From Presidents to Prime Ministers from all over the world had something nice to say or show about her. By her death she has left behind a legacy which cannot be expressed in words, but only remembered.

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