Who is The Next Monarch Of Britain, The former Prince Charles?

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On Thursday evening, Prince Charles paid tribute to his mother Queen Elizabeth II in his first statement as monarch.

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"The death of my beloved mother, Her Majesty The Queen, is a moment of the greatest sadness for me and for all members of my family," the statement read

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"We deeply mourn the death of a dear Sovereign and much loved Mother. I know that her loss will be deeply felt by the whole country, the kingdoms and the Commonwealth, as well as by countless people around the world."

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"In this time of mourning and change, I and my family will be comforted and sustained by the knowledge that the Queen was held in high esteem and deep affection."

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Charles, 73, took the throne at Balmoral Castle on Thursday afternoon immediately after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. She was 96 years old.

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The House of Clarence confirms that the new King will officially be known as King Charles III

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Speaking shortly after the Queen's death was announced, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss said: "Today, as it has for more than 1,000 years, the crown passes to our new monarch - our new Head of State - His Majesty King Charles III."

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Queen Elizabeth II is survived by Charles, as well as her three other children - Andrew, Anne and Edward - and her grandchildren, including Prince William

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William is now second in line to the throne, and Prince Harry, who lives in the US. Her husband Prince Philip, 73, died in 2021 at the age of 99.

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One of the world's most respected heads of state, Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926, the first daughter of King George VI

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She became monarch of the United Kingdom after her father's death when she was just 25 years old, and was crowned in 1953

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She remained in office for 70 years, overseeing the reigns of 15 Prime Ministers and historic events including the Suez Canal scandal, the UK miners' strike, the Gulf Wars, Britain's entry into and exit from the European Union and, most recently, the Kovid-19 pandemic

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Liz Truss travelled to meet her in Balmoral so that the Queen can formally ask her to form a new government - a landmark act of the British constitution

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Queen Elizabeth II Through the Years (Photos)

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