Margaret, Queen Elizabeth II's Sister, Dies at 71
A Look Back at the Life and Legacy of Princess Margaret
Princess Margaret, the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II, passed away at the age of 71 on February 9, 2002, at King Edward VII's Hospital.
Margaret was a controversial figure throughout her life, known for her rebellious spirit and unconventional lifestyle. She was also a fashion icon and a patron of the arts.
Margaret's funeral was held on February 15, 2002, at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. The funeral was attended by all the members of the royal family, as well as many other dignitaries.
Margaret was Cremated and her ashes were Interred in the Royal Vault at St. George's Chapel
In accordance with her wishes, Margaret was cremated and her ashes were interred in the Royal Vault at St. George's Chapel. The Royal Vault is the resting place of many other members of the royal family, including King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, and Princess Diana.
Margaret's death was a great loss to the royal family and to the nation. She was a unique and unforgettable figure who will be remembered for her many contributions to British society.
Comments