The Royal Family is remembering Prince Philip, who passed away three years ago. King Charles recalled their last conversation, where Prince Philip displayed his sharp wit. Today, which is also King Charles and Queen Camilla’s 19th wedding anniversary marked with sadness. Prince Philip passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle before his 100th birthday. His sense of humor and fun spirit stayed with him until the end.
In a documentary honoring Prince Philip’s life, King Charles shared his final conversation with his father before his passing. Prince Charles attempted to discuss the upcoming 100th birthday celebration, to which Philip jokingly replied that he needed to be alive for it. Charles expressed how this memory brought happiness to him. Prince Philip, who passed away just over a year before Queen Elizabeth, saw out his final days with his characteristic humor and cheekiness.
Following Prince Philip’s death, King Charles granted his younger brother, Prince Edward, the title of Duke of Edinburgh, as per a pledge made by the late Queen and Philip. Edward had been dedicated to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, one of Philip’s legacies, for decades. The title of Duke of Edinburgh was transferred to Edward, making his wife, Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh. In an interview, Edward praised his father for his encouragement and sense of humor, noting his extraordinary qualities beyond what many may have seen.
The Royal Family also marked Prince Philip’s death anniversary with a historic first at Buckingham Palace, where Edward and Sophie stepped in to honor his memory. In the years since Philip’s passing, the family has continued to remember his legacy and his commitment to various causes, including the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. King Charles and Queen Camilla have honored his memory in various ways, including through documentaries and interviews that share his spirit and character with the world.
Edward recounted his father’s brilliance in dealing with people and his extraordinary mind in a recent interview. He highlighted Prince Philip’s passion for design, innovation, and interacting with diverse individuals. The Royal Family continues to commemorate Prince Philip’s life and legacy, ensuring that his spirit lives on through their actions and dedication to the causes he championed. As the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Edward and Sophie carry on his legacy and continue to honor his memory in their roles within the Royal Family.
