The late monarch’s four-word response after learning she was nearing the end
Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, passed away at Balmoral in September 2022 at the age of 96. She was surrounded by family when she died at 3:10 p.m., though Buckingham Palace formally announced her passing three hours later. The statement confirmed she died peacefully and noted that King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla would…