Prince Philip’s spirit was taken from Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel. Photo: Daily Mail Prince Philip (1921-2021), who held the title Duke of Edinburgh, died on April 9 at Windsor Castle. He is the crown prince (spouse of the head of the dynasty) in the world’s longest service, and has been married for 73 years with the Queen of England. The death of Prince Philip left a “big void” in the Queen’s life – in the words of her son Prince Andrew. According to royal standards, funerals took place at St. Basil’s Chapel. George, located on the grounds of Windsor Castle, at 3 p.m. local time on April 17 (21:00 the same day, VN time). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the attendees of the ceremony included only high-ranking members of the royal family as well as the duke’s close relatives and friends, among them Bernhard, Prince of Baden, Penny Brabourne, Countess Mountbatten of Myanmar, and Prince Donatus, Landgrave of Hesse. Watch the video of Prince Philip’s procession from Windsor Castle to St George’s Chapel (Credit: Sky News) The Queen’s wife was brought into the Chapel. Prince Philip’s Spirit at St George’s Chapel; The Queen of England sits alone in the second row of seats. Photo: Daily Mail Queen Elizabeth II stood bowing as her wife’s spirit was brought into the Chapel. Prince Philip’s officer hat and sword were placed on top of the coffin according to his wishes. His Royal Highnesses are housed on the Land Rover he designed. Photo: Daily Mail. Prince Charles and Princess Camillia attended his father’s funeral. Although the ceremony will be limited to 30 people inside the Chapel, in line with current UK epidemic restrictions, more than 700 servicemen will support an outside ceremony in honor of a glorious military career. by Prince Philip. Members of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, British Army and Royal Air Force will all attend. Prince Philip maintained close ties with the military community throughout his life after completing naval service in 1953, including holding the position of General of the Royal Marines. . Before the ceremony, the Duke’s spirit – with his personal flag flown, with a sword, navy cap and wreath placed on top – was brought to the Chapel from Windsor Castle in a procession by the Imperial Guards. family. According to the Duke’s will, coffin was carried in a modified Land Rover, designed by Prince Philip himself. The Land Rover car carried Prince Philip’s coffin, behind him his children, grandchildren and close aides. Photo: Daily Mail Tears rolled down Prince Charles’s cheeks as he walked behind his father’s car. Photo: Reuters Diagram of Prince Philip’s procession to St George’s Chapel. Photo: CNN Walking behind the car are senior members of the Royal Family, including Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew, Prince Edward, Prince William and Prince Harry. All dressed in civilian clothing. Some of the Duke’s closest aides, including his personal secretary and bodyguard, will also walk in the procession. Meanwhile, the rest of the members attended the ceremony, including Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall; Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge; Princess Beatrice; Princess Eugenie and other family members will arrive at the chapel by car. Two brothers Prince William and Harry, grandson Prince Philip, walked after excitedly into the church. Prince Harry’s wife, Duchess Meghan – Duchess of Sussex, who is pregnant with the couple’s second child and living in the US, did not attend the funeral due to her doctor’s advice not to travel by air. practice. Meanwhile, Queen Elizabeth arrives at the Chapel in her private car. Queen Elizabeth II got out of the car and entered the church to attend the funeral. Photo: Getty Images Before that, a series of cannons were fired one minute apart and curfew bells fell to herald the funeral, while a minute of silence across the country marked the beginning of the ceremony. Inside the chapel, all members of the congregation wear masks according to public health protocol. Prince Philip’s favorite chariot was beaten to St George’s Chapel before the funeral. His hat, gloves and scarf are in the correct place where the Prince usually sits. Photo: Daily Mail Prince Harry sat alone in a corner of the Chapel during his funeral. His wife, Princess Meghan, did not attend the ceremony because she was pregnant with her second child. Photo: Daily Mail The Duke of Edinburgh was carefully involved in the planning of his funeral, choosing the music and making sure the ceremony reflected his military ties and personal interests. The ceremony, conducted by Bishop David Conner and Archbishop of Canterbury, Welby, is scheduled to last for 50 minutes. A four-man choir, with an organ, will sing songs selected by the Duke, including “Jubilate in C” by Benjamin Britten. After that, the Duke’s coffin will be lowered to the Royal Tomb (Royal Vault), the resting place of many members of the Royal Family. The crypt is located underneath the Chapel, built by King George III, one of the kings also buried there. However, the Royal Tomb would not be Prince Philip’s final resting place. When the Queen dies, his remains will be transported to the King George VI memorial chapel to be located next to her. At the Duke’s request, the end of the funeral would be marked with the Royal Marines’ Action Stations, which is a notice traditionally sent out from a naval warship to signify. that everyone should go to combat positions. The Archbishop of Canterbury then proclaimed the Blessing and the ceremony ended with a national anthem. Watch video of cannon shots resounding across the UK in tribute to Prince Philip on April 10 (Source: VOA) Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth II in this 2003 photo in Muick, Scotland. Photo: Buckingham Palace / AP Large screen with a picture of Prince Philip at Picadilly roundabout, London. Photo: CNN People place flowers to commemorate Prince Philip outside Windsor Castle. Photo: CNN

Photo: BBC Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was born on the island of Corfu, Greece on June 10, 1921. Among his family were many members of the Danish, German, Russian and English royals. Photo: Alamy Prince Philip is the only son of Greek Prince Andrew and Princess Alice of Battenberg. Photo: BBC His Highness started studying in France, at the American school MacJannet. The photo above is of him as a child (second from left) and his schoolmates. At the age of seven, he went to live with relatives of Mountbatten in England and attended a preparatory school in Surrey. Photo: PA He later attended Gordonstoun boarding school founded by educational pioneer Kurt Hahn in northern Scotland. Here, he demonstrated himself excelling in sports. Photo: BBC This is said to be the first joint photo between Princess Elizabeth (3rd from left) and then naval student Philip, Prince of Greece and Denmark (who wears the white top right hat). . This photo was taken during a visit to the Royal Naval College in Dartmouth on July 23, 1939. Photo: PA During World War II, Prince Philip was a lieutenant in the navy on the battleship HMS Valiant. When the Italian fleet was stranded off the coast of Greece in 1941, he commanded the lights to illuminate the enemy. Photo: PA His engagement to Princess Elizabeth was officially announced in July 1947. Photo: PA The couple’s wedding took place on November 20, 1947. Photo: BBC In 1951, a photographer captured the moment the Duke of Edinburgh jumped off a water ski while reaching the beach in Marmarice, Turkey. The photo was taken during his last time in command of the HMS Magpie. Photo: PA Prince is playing polo for club Cowdray Park in the semi-final of Roehampton Cup. He is one of the top bridge athletes in the UK. Photo: PA The Prince is also a good cricketer. The photo above shows his cricket team, which includes many former British stars playing against the Duke of Norfolk’s team. Photo: BBC A photo of Prince Philip with his wife and four children in the 1960s. Photo: PA Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth during a visit to a farm on their Balmoral estate to celebrate the couple’s “silver wedding” anniversary. Photo: PA In 1977, the Prince accompanied the Queen to attend the 25th anniversary of her reign. Both wore Maori Kahu-Kiwi (Kiwi feather cloak) when attending the opening of the Royal New Zealand Polynesia Festival at the rugby park in Gisborne, on New Zealand’s North Island in February of the same year. Photo: PA In August 1979, the Queen’s cousin Lord Louis Mountbatten was killed in a bomb attack in Ireland. His Majesty returned to England after the news, while he was in the coach driving championship in Normandy, northern France. Photo: PA Nature and conservation are the Prince’s lifelong passion. He has been recognized as the International President of the World Wildlife Fund. Photo: PA His Highness and family members watch a demonstration of the Royal British Air Force in 1985. Photo: PA In 1996, His Highness welcomed South African President Nelson Mandela on a British tour. Photo: PA The Prince has always stood by and supported the Queen during more than 60 years of reigning England, including the 50th anniversary of her throne in 2002. Photo: PA The Prince has founded the Duke of Edinburgh Prize in 1956 with the aim of developing the talent of young people. The above photo shows the Prince happily chatting with the gold award winners at Holyroodhouse in 2010. Photo: PA His Majesty continued to compete in sports as he got older, including the horse-riding event at Sandringham in 2005. Photo: PA Thousands of people gathered outside Buckingham Palace to greet the Royal Family after the wedding of Prince Philip’s grandson Prince William to Catherine Middleton in 2011. Photo: BBC A year later, the Prince still looked in good health as he accompanied the Queen on the Spirit of Chartwell royal barge to attend her 60th anniversary parade on June 3, 2012. He and the Queen stood for most of the 80-minute parade on the River Thames. However, His Highness was hospitalized for a bladder infection ahead of the great celebration concert on June 4. Photo: BBC After recovering, the Prince joined Princess Anne to watch the British horse racing team compete at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Photo: PA In June 2013, His Highness attended a church ceremony at Westminster Abbey on the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s coronation. Photo: PA In 2014, the Prince accompanied the Queen on a trip to Northern Ireland. The above photo shows him signing in a tourist scrapbook at Hillsborough Castle, Belfast. Photo: PA The Prince and Queen light up the first of more than 200 lighthouses to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany at Windsor Castle. Photo: PA Prince and Son – Prince Charles chatted happily during his visit to Poundbury, an urban area on the edge of Dorchester, where the Queen held the inauguration of her mother’s statue. Photo: PA In April 2017, the Prince and his wife attended the opening ceremony of the Elephant Care Center at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. However, in May of the same year, he announced his withdrawal from public activities at the age of 95, with the full support of the Queen. Photo: PA Before kicking off a party at Buckingham Palace Gardens on May 23, 2017 with the Queen, His Majesty spent a minute commemorating the dead at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester. Photo: PA On June 10 last year, Prince Philip quietly celebrated his 99th birthday at Windsor Castle in the context of the British blockade against the Covid-19 pandemic. In a new announcement, Buckingham Palace said he passed away on the morning of April 9 at old Windsor.

Buckingham Palace staff posted the notice at the main entrance of the palace. Photo: Reuters. The official Royal announcement of Prince Philip’s departure. Photo: PA Media. The British Union flag on the roof of Buckingham Palace has also been lowered in half and hung. Photo: AFP. British people living in London also came to place flowers and gratitude messages in front of Buckingham Palace to condolences with the Royal family before the departure of Prince Philip. Grateful messages are placed next to bouquets of British people. Photo: Getty. Photo: AFP. Photo: Reuters. At Windsor Castle (Berkshire county in southeast England), where Prince Philip spent the last weeks of his life until his last breath, locals also put flowers at the door. radio. Photo: Getty. Photo: AFP. At Holyroodhouse Palace, the house of Queen Elizabeth II in Edinburgh (Scotland), also held a flag to fly and some people came to place flowers. Photo: Getty. Photo: PA Media. Yesterday’s sporting events in England also took two minutes of silence to commemorate Prince Philip. Photo: Getty. Horse racing participants and spectators came to watch at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool city spent two minutes of silence to condolences with the British Royal at the departure of Prince Philip. Photo: PA Media. The Royal Family said specific information about Prince Phillip’s funeral will be announced as soon as possible. However, in the context of the complicated COVID-19 epidemic in the UK, it is likely that Prince Philip’s funeral will be carefully planned to limit the spread of the SARS-CoV- virus. 2.