The death certificate of Queen Elizabeth II was released three weeks after her death, and the cause of death was "old age", On her deathbed, the children and grandchildren believed that only their eldest son, Charles, and daughter, Princess Anne, were by their side.
Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned for 70 years, died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at the age of 96.
The National Archives of Scotland released her death certificate on Thursday, which shows that the Queen died at 3:10 pm on September 8, by a doctor who was in charge of caring for the royal family at Balmoral Castle for more than 30 years. Because of "old age".
The British media pointed out that if doctors have noticed that the health of the deceased is getting worse after long-term care, and if they have not found any fatal disease or trauma, they will usually fill in "old age" in the column of cause of death.
The death certificate states that the Queen's occupation is "Her Majesty", and the declarant column is signed by the Queen's daughter Princess Anne.
Which relatives were with the Queen when she died? The time listed on the death certificate revealed the answer at 3:10 pm. Among the three sons and one daughter, it is believed that only Princess Anne and the Queen's eldest son, who were already in Scotland at the time, are now King Charles III of England accompanied him.
According to Princess Anne herself, she spent the last 24 hours of her life with her mother.
The Queen's second son, Prince Andrew, the third son, Prince Edward and his wife, and the eldest grandson, William, were still on the plane when the Queen died, and they were too late to see her for the last time. Prince Harry, who had left the royal family, arrived at Balmoral 5 hours after the Queen's death. .
The Queen's health status has always attracted attention from the outside world. She underwent knee surgery in 2003, had cataracts removed in 2018, needed to use crutches last year, and was infected with the COVID-19 in February this year.