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Prince Philip to be interred in the Royal Vault of St George’s Chapel until The Queen's death

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14th April 2021
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, will be interred in the Royal Vault of St George’s Chapel on Saturday. However, this will not be his final resting place. Philip’s internment will be temporary until the death of his wife of 73 years, Queen Elizabeth II. When the monarch passes, both she and Prince Philip will be reunited in death, and will be buried alongside each other in the…
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Queen Margrethe orders flags to be flown at half-mast in memory of Prince Philip

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14th April 2021
Prince Philip’s passing has attracted condolences from most royal houses around the world. The Norwegian king was quick to announce that in Norway they will fly the flag at half mast from the Royal Palace in Oslo on April 17th 2021, the day when the Duke of Edinburgh is buried. Now, the same message from Copenhagen. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark has ordered that the flag be flown at half…
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Sweden to honour Duke of Edinburgh on Saturday

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14th April 2021
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 as the funeral. Prince Philip’s Seraphim Toll will take place from 12.00 to 13.00 Swedish time in Riddarholm Church in…
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Queen Rania on Prince Philip: "He was a constant anchor for Her Majesty"

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13th April 2021
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 royal families. Queen Rania spoke to Mary Nightingale at Raghadan Palace in Jordan where she opened up about how there is…
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