The Duke of Edinburgh and Her Majesty the Queen were married for nearly 74 years. They had together four children, eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Prince Philip was only months away from his 100th birthday in June when he died. Tributes have flooded in from readers on our Facebook page following the announcement from Buckingham Palace. Christine Pienaar: “RIP Prince Philip, you made your mark on the world that will never be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Queen and all the Royal family at this time. Annette Duffy: “So very sad to hear the news of his passing. RIP Prince Philip. My thoughts are with the Queen and the Royal family at this sad time.”
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