Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is dead.
The Royal Family made the announcement in a terse statement Thursday evening.
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“The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
“The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow”, it reads.
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The 96-year-old head of the Commonwealth was born in Mayfair, London on April 21, 1926.
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She was the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York. Her father was enthroned in 1936.
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