‘A national treasure’: some of the best quotes about Prince Philip from friends, family and the Queen
Buckingham Palace has announced that Prince Philip has died aged 99.
The Duke of Edinburgh, who was the longest-serving consort in British history, passed away at Windsor Castle this morning.
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Hide AdA statement from the palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
“His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.”
The duke has been called a “national treasure” and “fantastic life partner for the Queen”.
Here, we take a look at some of the best quotes about Prince Philip, including what the Queen has said about her husband.
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"The Duke of Edinburgh is a national treasure" - Newspaper editorial in 2002 after one of Philip's famous gaffes.