Earlier this Thursday (8) the death of Queen Elizabeth II was announced at the age of 96. She has had the longest-lasting reign in England, turning 70 in 2022. The UK has declared 14 days of mourning.
In social networks, there was already speculation about the possible death of the monarch due to the stance adopted by the public television channel BBC. The “London Bridge” protocol was already in place.
After the official announcement, netizens paid their respects.
Time for the history books.
Some moments of the queen in Brazilian lands.
Prince Charles is now officially the new King of the United Kingdom. The country’s anthem becomes “God save the King”.
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Rest in peace, Betty!
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