The late monarch’s four-word response after learning she was nearing the end
Queen Elizabeth II passed away in September 2022 at the age of 96. She died at Balmoral, surrounded by family, after reigning for more than 70 years. Buckingham Palace announced her death at 6:30 p.m., though records indicate she actually died at 3:10 p.m. that afternoon. A formal statement noted she “died peacefully,” and a…