The death certificate says that the Queen of Great Britain died “for natural causes.”
And what they say
The author of the new biography of the queen called “Elizabeth: Intimate portrait” Jails Brandret In his book He stated that in fact she died of a rare form of bone marrow cancer.
“I heard that the queen had the form of myeloma (bone marrow cancer), which could explain its fatigue, weight loss and all these problems with the movement that we were often told about over the past year or so much of her life,” he wrote.
The book claims that the queen suffered from periods of loss of strength. The author of the biography writes that when the queen felt weaker, she spent time watching the BBC drama “on duty”.
The former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson also claims that Elizabeth II suffered from bone cancer in the last years of her life. This was reported in the fall of 2024 Politico, referring to a fragment from Johnson's memoirs called Unleashed.
In the passage from the book, the former Prime Minister said that for more than a year he knew that the Queen of Great Britain had cancer of Kostya. The publication drew attention to that such a revelation is not typical for representatives of the royal family, since the queen’s health “was a secret that was carefully kept during her reign.”
Remembering his last meeting with Elizabeth II, Johnson noted that she “seemed pale and more hunched, and on her hands and wrists there were dark bruises, probably from droppers or injections.” At the same time, according to Johnson, the well -being did not affect the queen's mood and she smiled from time to time.
He also noted that the Queen of Great Britain in the summer knew that she was dying, “but it was determined to survive and fulfill her last duty” when she found out that Johnson was leaving his post, and he would be replaced by Foreign Minister Liz Tracers.
Meeting two days before death
Two days before his death, Elizabeth II at a meeting with at that time, the Prime Minister of Great Britain Liz the Trasses looked “physically weak, but mentally very active.” The tracks told about this in the weekly current show of the Daily Mail.
“That day I had no idea that everything was so inevitable. Because she said as if it were the beginning of something. That I am a new prime minister, that she would give me advice, as if to discuss the problems of the day. We talked in great detail for 20 minutes. She met my husband. All this did not cause any feeling that her death was inevitable,” the tracks admitted.
The politician added that saying goodbye, the Queen of Great Britain assured her that she was looking forward to a new meeting. According to the tracks, the “first really bad sign” was that Queen Elizabeth II could not attend the meeting, which was scheduled for September 7 in the residence of the British Prime Minister. It was expected that the queen would take part in the video, but this did not happen.
“We received a message that it would not be, that the meeting is canceled, that this would not happen. And this, of course, was very, very disturbed,” the tracks added.
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Appeal to Ukrainians before death
August 24 in honor of the 31st anniversary of the proclamation of independence of Ukraine Elizabeth II turned in the person of the Ukrainian president to Ukrainians with congratulations.
“I am very pleased to convey to your excellency and the people of Ukraine my sincere congratulations on the occasion of the celebration of Independence Day. I hope that today, in this superfluous year, the Ukrainian people in Ukraine and around the world will be able to celebrate their culture, history and identity. Let the best times wait for us in the future,” the queen wished.
Symbolic gift from Ukraine
A couple of weeks before her death, Elizabeth II received as a gift from the Ukrainian designer Ruslan Baginsky hat, decorated with yellow colors. The accessory was created specifically for the queen.
After her death, the Buckingham Palace said that the queen accepted the gift with gratitude.
Context
After the death of Queen, the throne was inherited by her eldest son, Prince Charles. Coronation Charles III took place on May 6, 2023.
