That is why ... Queen Elizabeth stands alone in bidding farewell to her late husband, Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth said that her husband's departure left a "great void" in her life, and after a marriage that lasted for more than seven decades, the Queen bids farewell to her late husband Prince Philip, in the funeral ceremonies held on Saturday.
A "Land Rover" will transport Prince Philip's coffin to St. George's Church in Windsor Castle, where the funeral will take place.
A minute of silence will be announced across the country to mourn the departure of a central figure in the British monarchy.
Prince Philip died on the ninth of April, in Windsor Castle, at the age of 99.
And participate in the funeral of the British Crown Prince Prince Charles, and the other three children of Philip.
Prince William and his brother Prince Harry, who returned from the United States to participate, are also attending, as are their cousin Peter Philip.
Due to the restrictions of the Corona pandemic, attendance inside the church will be limited to 30 people only.
The funeral ceremony begins at 3 pm (14:00 GMT), and Queen Elizabeth, 94, is scheduled to stand alone due to restrictions imposed to avoid infection with the Coronavirus, while her husband's coffin is lowered in the royal cellar of the old church.
Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, said: “She is the Queen, and she will be so sobriety and extraordinary courage as always. At the same time he is depositing a person who has been his wife for 73 years.
Philip, who married Elizabeth in 1947, helped the young queen adapt the monarchy to the changing world of the post-World War II era, in the face of the challenges faced by the most prominent royal family in the world, after the empire's loss and declining status.