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With the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth on Thursday, Prince Charles has finally become king of the United Kingdom and 14 other realms, ending a wait of more than 70 years - the longest by an heir in British history.

Queen Elizabeth shared warm relationships with many US presidents

Prince Charles has paid a moving tribute to his mother the Queen after the death of Britain's longest-serving monarch at Balmoral - as he begins his reign as King Charles III

Queen Elizabeth II, head of the Commonwealth and monarch of 15 countries, ruled longer than any other monarch in British history, guiding the nation through profound changes and leaving behind a vibrant legacy.

Queen Elizabeth II has died and Charles has become the oldest King to assume the British throne. This is what happens now.

Sat in the chapel, the new widow was alone with her thoughts

Philip impressed a young Princess Elizabeth by jumping over the tennis nets at Dartmouth Naval College.

Flags will be flown at half-mast and books of condolence opened across the country

“Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God Queen of Australia and Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth” has died. Given her advanced years, this has long been expected, yet it still seems incredible this woman who has been Australia’s queen for the duration of most Australians’…

Queen Elizabeth, who died on Thursday aged 96, was praised for her devotion to duty, but her reign was often overshadowed by scandals involving her extended family.

From her ambulance service during World War II to being immortalized by a Beatles song, Queen Elizabeth II has been the only monarch that most people in Britain have ever known