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The Duke of Edinburgh 1921 - 2021

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The Duke of Edinburgh 1921-2021

Announcement of the death of The Duke of Edinburgh

Published 9 April 2021

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The Patriarchs – An Elegy

By Simon Armitage, the Poet Laureate

He has, quite simply, been my strength and stay all these years.
A speech by The Queen on her Golden Wedding Anniversary

My grandfather’s century of life was defined by service – to his country and Commonwealth, to his wife and Queen, and to our family.
A message from The Duke of Cambridge following the death of The Duke of Edinburgh

Members of the Royal Family view public condolences for The Duke of Edinburgh

Published 15 April 2021

I, like all my family, have a lifetime of lasting impressions.
A message from The Earl of Wessex on the legacy of his father, The Duke of Edinburgh.

The Funeral

The Funeral of The Duke of Edinburgh

Information about the ceremonial detail of His Royal Highness's funeral

St George's Chapel

Find out more about the history and Royal associations of this unique chapel

Mourning

Information about National and Royal Mourning

Order of Service for the Funeral of The Duke of Edinburgh

Published 17 April 2021

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The Duke of Edinburgh's life

Early life and education

Find out more about The Duke of Edinburgh's early life and education...

Consort to Her Majesty The Queen

The Duke of Edinburgh was a devoted consort to The Queen for over 60 years...

The Duke's Charities and Patronages

Marriage and family

The Duke of Edinburgh was a loving husband and devoted father. Find out more...

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

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Charities and Patronages

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The Duke of Edinburgh and the Commonwealth

Find out more about His Royal Highness's links with the Commonwealth

The Duke of Edinburgh and the Armed Forces

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award

The Duke of Edinburgh and Estate Management

The Duke of Edinburgh's interests

Sport

The Duke of Edinburgh had a lifetime interest in sport.

Flying

Conservation

Design work

Art

Engineering

Bird-watching

The Queen’s Award to Industry (The Queen's Awards for Enterprise)