funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

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The funeral of Queen Elizabeth II was the state ceremony held in September 2022 that marked the end of her 70-year reign and brought together world leaders and the public in a globally watched farewell.

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state funeral of Elizabeth II ×1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	funeral → state funeral →
attendedBy	Camilla, Queen Consort → Catherine, Princess of Wales → Charles III → Commonwealth leaders → Meghan, Duchess of Sussex → Prince Andrew, Duke of York → Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex → Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex → Prince William, Prince of Wales → Princess Anne → foreign heads of state → government representatives from many countries → members of the British royal family →
broadcastIn	United Kingdom → worldwide →
broadcastOn	online streaming platforms → radio → television →
ceremonialProcessionTo	Wellington Arch → Windsor Castle →
codenameInPlans	Operation London Bridge →
coffinBorneOn	State Gun Carriage of the Royal Navy →
country	United Kingdom →
date	2022-09-19 →
denomination	Church of England →
followedBy	committal service of Elizabeth II → private burial of Elizabeth II →
follows	accession of Charles III → death of Elizabeth II →
guardOfHonourBy	Household Division →
honours	Elizabeth II →
location	London → United Kingdom → Westminster Abbey →
mainOfficiantTitle	Archbishop of Canterbury → Dean of Westminster →
month	September 2022 →
musicIncludes	hymns and anthems of the Church of England → “God Save the King” →
officiatedBy	David Hoyle → Justin Welby →
organizedBy	Royal Household → UK government →
partOf	national mourning for Elizabeth II →
planningDuration	planned for many years before 2022 →
precededBy	lying-in-state of Elizabeth II →
religion	Anglicanism →
securityProvidedBy	Metropolitan Police Service →
securitySupportedBy	British Armed Forces →
significance	marked the end of Elizabeth II’s 70-year reign → one of the largest state ceremonies in modern British history →
typeOfEvent	national event of mourning →
viewershipEstimate	billions of viewers worldwide →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
lying-in-state of Elizabeth II ("state funeral of Elizabeth II") →	followedBy
Westminster Abbey →	notableEvent