Queen Elizabeth’s reign: golden age, or last embers of a bygone era?
The queen, who ruled for 70 years did not regard her role as embodying a historical period, but merely doing a job
08 September 2022 - 22:05
Queen Elizabeth II, who died on Thursday, broke record after record as monarch, becoming an enduring symbol of the country over which she reigned for 70 years even as it changed beyond recognition, losing its empire and undergoing social upheaval...
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