Queen Elizabeth II passed away on Thursday. Our deepest condolences from Monaco-Life.com

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has died. The palace announced that the Queen died peacefully at her Scottish country residence Balmoral Castle on Thursday at the age of 96. Elizabeth II was on the throne longer than any other British monarch before her. 

The whole team of Monaco-Life.com wishes her family strength in these difficult hours.

She was head of state of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and more than a dozen other countries, including Canada, New Zealand and Australia. Her death marks the end of an era.

Elizabeth II is inherited by her son Charles (73). The Queen's grandson Prince William (40) will succeed to the throne. Number two in the line of succession is now 9-year-old Prince George.