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"A man of great character:" The former King of Greece releases a statement marking Prince Philip's death

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10th April 2021
The former King of Greece, King Constantine II, has released a statement of condolence. Prince Philip and Constantine were first cousins once removed; both descended from King George I of Greece.  Constantine released the following statement to the Associated Press. “Prince Philip was a remarkable man who dedicated his entire life to duty and service for his country and the…
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''Dear Aunt Lillibet'': King Felipe's poignant message as he mourns ''uncle Philip''

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9th April 2021
The King of Spain has sent a deeply personal message to the Queen following the death of The Duke of Edinburgh. In a telegram, Felipe VI expresses his sympathy on the passing of his ”dear Uncle Philip”. It is addressed to ”Dear Aunt Lillibet”. The full message reads ”Dear Aunt Lillibet, we are deeply saddened to hear about the passing away of dear uncle Philip.
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King Philippe and Queen Mathilde "deeply saddened" by Prince Philip's death

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9th April 2021
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde, the King and Queen of the Belgians, have sent their condolences upon the death of Prince Philip, saying that they are “deeply saddened.” The full statement in English reads, “Deeply saddened by the passing away of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. We wish to express our deepest condolences to Her Majesty The Queen, the…
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King Harald sends condolences to Queen Elizabeth II

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9th April 2021
King Harald of Norway has sent his condolences to Queen Elizabeth II following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh today at the age of 99. The King of Norway said: “Our thoughts are with Queen Elizabeth and the rest of her family. We also send our condolences to the British people.” The flag at the Royal Palace in Oslo is now flying at half-mast today and will fly at half-mast on…
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