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People queue to pay their respect to the late Queen Elizabeth II during the Lying-in State, at Westminster Hall in London, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Live updates: Prince says procession aroused Diana memories

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Britain's King Charles III follows the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II during a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. The Queen will lie in state in Westminster Hall for four full days before her funeral on Monday Sept. 19. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Biden offers condolences to King Charles III in first phone call since Queen’s death

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Members of the public join the queue on the South Bank, as they wait to view Queen Elizabeth II lying in state ahead of her funeral, in London, Wednesday Sept. 14, 2022. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)

Live updates: Public views queen’s coffin in ancient hall

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

King Charles III Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The Prince of Wales becomes a king

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

Britain's King Charles III, center, and other members of the royal family hold a vigil at the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, Monday Sept. 12, 2022. (Jane Barlow/Pool via AP)

Live updates: Queen’s coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses a press conference after news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II at the Beehive in Wellington, New Zealand, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Mark Mitchell/New Zealand Herald via AP)

Live updates: King and siblings stand vigil to honor queen

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Britain's King Charles III, center, and other members of the royal family hold a vigil at the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, Monday Sept. 12, 2022, as members of the public walk past. (Jane Barlow/Pool via AP)

Kilted king, siblings stand vigil at Queen’s casket as Scottish cathedral opens to mourners

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

Floral tributes to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II placed outside Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022. The Queen's coffin will be transported Sunday on a journey from Balmoral to the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, where it will lie at rest before being moved to London later in the week. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Live updates: Chinese president congratulates Britain’s king

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

A member of the Coldstream Guards on duty in Friary Court outside of St James's Palace in London, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, before the Accession Council ceremony, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch. Charles automatically became King on the death of his mother, but the Accession Council, attended by Privy Councillors, confirms his role. (Daniel Leal/pool photo via AP)

Live updates: French president sends condolences to PM Truss

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort during the Accession Council at St James's Palace, London, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, where King Charles III is formally proclaimed monarch. (Victoria Jones/Pool Photo via AP)

King Charles approves bank holiday for UK, closing schools, most businesses for Queen’s funeral

By Mica Soellner - The Washington Times

Britain's King Charles III, looks at flowers outside Buckingham Palace following Thursday's death of Queen Elizabeth II, in London, Friday Sept. 9, 2022. King Charles III, who spent much of his 73 years preparing for the role, planned to meet with the prime minister and address a nation grieving the only British monarch most of the world had known. He takes the throne in an era of uncertainty for both his country and the monarchy itself. (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)

Charles III proclaimed king at tradition-steeped ceremony

By Jill Lawless, Danica Kirka and Sylvia Hui - Associated Press

Raindrops are seen on a photograph left at the gates of Buckingham Palace by a mourner in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, 2022, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth II as Charles becomes king

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless and Sylvia Hui - Associated Press

A tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the A40 in London, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, died Thursday Sept. 8, after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (Jonathan Brady/PA via AP)

Britain, Commonwealth nations to update money with the face of King Charles III

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

A man lays flowers at a floral tribute outside Government House following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in Sydney, Australia, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability in a turbulent era for her country and the world, died Thursday, Sept. 8 after 70 years on the throne. She was 96. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

Live updates: Charles back in London as king; queen mourned

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II looks on during a visit to officially open the new building at Thames Hospice, Maidenhead, England July 15, 2022. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.” The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her Privy Council and was told to rest. (Kirsty O'Connor/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dead at 96

By Danica Kirka, Jill Lawless and Sylvia Hui - Associated Press

Princess Elizabeth, center, age 11, appears on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after the coronation of her father, King George VI, right, in London, May 12, 1937. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (AP Photo, File)

Key milestones in Queen Elizabeth II’s life

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In this undated handout photo provided by the Almeida Theatre on Friday, April 11, 2014, actress Katie Brayben is seen wearing a mask that depicts Britain's Prince Charles during a scene from the play 'King Charles III' at the Almeida Theatre in London. A new play about Britain's future king is getting rave reviews. Once it would have been theatrical treason. &quot;King Charles III&quot; imagines current heir Prince Charles taking the throne, with catastrophic results. Just a few decades ago, depictions of living British monarchs were banned from the country's stages. (AP Photo/Almeida Theatre, Johan Persson) NO ARCHIVE

‘King Charles III’ puts British monarchy onstage

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press