![]() ![]() The announcement of her death is accompanied by a roll call of achievement expressed in the language of longevity and endurance: Elizabeth II became the oldest, longest-serving monarch that the United Kingdom has ever known. While the words were primarily aimed at the citizens of the emerging Commonwealth, they also offer a profound insight into how Elizabeth II saw her role as sovereign and the spirit in which she reigned for what she could not have known then would be more than seven decades on the throne. ![]()
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