Prince Harry visited his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II's gravesite on the third anniversary of her dying.
The Duke of Sussex, 40, stopped by the burial place of the late monarch at St. George's Chapel in Windsor on Monday to pay his respects privately and lay a wreath of flowers, a spokesperson for Harry told People.
The prince arrived within the UK early on Monday forward of a collection of visits together with his charities this week. His spouse, Meghan Markle, and their two kids — Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4 — didn't be part of him.
It's unclear whether or not Harry will use the journey as a chance to attempt to meet together with his estranged father, King Charles III, whom he has not seen in individual because the king revealed his most cancers analysis in February 2024.
In Could, Harry instructed BBC Information that his dad wouldn't communicate to him. The prince, who stepped down from his royal duties and moved to the US in 2020, acknowledged on the time that “some members” of his household would “by no means forgive” him for “numerous issues,” together with “writing a guide.”
He launched his bombshell memoir, “Spare,” in January 2023.
In it, he accused Charles, 76, of constructing jokes that Harry's “precise father was considered one of [Princess Diana's] former lovers.”
Their estrangement was made worse by a authorized battle the duke was combating over the removing of his publicly funded safety.
As for Elizabeth, who reined for 70 years earlier than Charles inherited the throne, she died at Balmoral Citadel in Scotland on Sept. 8, 2022, on the age of 96.
She was laid to relaxation beside her husband of 73 years, Prince Philip, who died in April 2021 on the age of 99.
Additionally interred within the tiny chapel inside St. George's are Elizabeth's dad and mom, King George VI, who died in 1952, and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mom, who died in 2002, in addition to her sister, Princess Margaret, who additionally died in 2002.
St. George's Chapel in Windsor Citadel is a particular place for Harry for an additional motive, too, because it served because the venue for his Could 2018 marriage ceremony to Markle, 44.
