As part of our obituary coverage marking
the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Royal Central
team are reliving some of their favourite moments involving His
Royal Highness. In this article, Deputy Editor Brittani Barger
talks us through her most memorable moment. Over the course of his
99 years, the Duke of Edinburgh had many memorable moments, and
picking one was difficult.
Sweden will honour the Duke of Edinburgh
on Saturday ahead of his funeral in the UK. The Duke was a Knight
of the Order of the Seraphim in Sweden, and it is a tradition in
Sweden to hold a Seraphim Toll for a deceased Knight of the Order
of the Seraphim on the same day…
Queen Rania shared her memories of the
Duke of Edinburgh on the ITV News special “Prince Philip: A Royal
Salute.” The Queen consort of Jordan spoke about the role of a
consort, her memories of Prince Philip and the relationship between
the British and Jordanian…
Since the Duke of Edinburgh’s death on
Friday, many have shared previously unknown stories of the royal
that shed light on what Queen Elizabeth II’s consort was like
behind the scenes. One of the more touching stories took place in
1963 in Washington D.C. after the assassination of United States
President John F. Kennedy. Prince Philip flew to Washington to
attend the funeral and…
The wedding between Japan’s Princess Mako
of Akishino and Kei Komuro is still uncertain and a date for the
pair to wed is not yet known. Komuro recently tried to explain the
financial issue that has surrounded his family and caused the
postponement of his wedding in an…
The Kings of Cambodia and Morocco have
released condolence messages that have been sent to The Queen after
the death of the Duke of Edinburgh on Friday. King Norodom
Sihamoni of Cambodia sent a letter to Her Majesty on 10 April
expressing his sympathies saying that the…
Grand Duke Henri says the friendship Prince Philip shared with his father "holds a special meaning for my family"
10th April 2021
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has sent a
condolence letter today to Queen Elizabeth II following the death
of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh yesterday. The Grand Duke said
that Prince Philip’s friendship with his late father, Grand Duke
Jean, “holds a special meaning for my family.” Both the Duke of
Edinburgh and Grand Duke Jean fought in World War Two. Grand Duke
Henri…
Members of the Greek Royal Family have
written touching tributes to Prince Philip – born a Prince of
Greece and Denmark – on their social media channels. Crown Prince
Pavlos wrote a long message talking about his “Uncle Philip” and
how he was…
Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel
Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema have paid tribute to the Duke
of Edinburgh on their social media channels saying they are “deeply
saddened” by his death. They have sent their condolences to The
Queen on behalf of…
Former US President George W. Bush has
released a statement following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh.
The former US leader said that Prince Philip “devoted himself to
worthy causes and to others.” Bush expressed his condolences
alongside his wife, former First Lady Laura Bush, saying: “Laura
and I are saddened to learn of the passing of Prince Philip,
the Duke of…
