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Queen Elizabeth II Dies At 96 Years Old After Reigning For 70 Years

It was announced on Thursday that Queen Elizabeth II was under "medical supervision" at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Sadly, hours later, it was confirmed that the monarch has passed away.

By Gina Florio1 min read
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The Queen was staying at Balmoral Castle in Scotland this week while doctors were supervising her health. Prince Charles and his wife Camilla Parker Bowles (who will become Queen Consort) were with her at Balmoral while Princes William and Harry were traveling to see her. The monarch died on Thursday at age 96. She reigned the United Kingdom for 70 years.