Queen Elizabeth II of Britain dies

The second longest reigning monarch in history, Queen Elizabeth II of Britain died peacefully at Balmoral Castle in Scotland on 8 September afternoon.

She was the longest reigning monarch ever in Britain who ruled for the past 70 years. In addition to the UK, the Queen was Sovereign of 14 Commonwealth realms. She was 96 years old.

Prince Charles will take over as the future King of Britain.The line of succession is regulated by the Parliament.