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All the ways the Queen has paid tribute to Prince Philip one year after his death

Mikhaila Friel   

All the ways the Queen has paid tribute to Prince Philip one year after his death
The Queen has honored Prince Philip with public tributes since his death.The Royal Family via YouTube, Hulton Archive via Getty Images
  • April 9 marks the first anniversary of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh's death.
  • The Queen's husband died at the age of 99 at Windsor Castle.

Prince Philip died at the age of 99 on April 9, 2021. He was married to Queen Elizabeth for 73 years, making him the longest-serving consort in British history.

Prince Philip died at the age of 99 on April 9, 2021. He was married to Queen Elizabeth for 73 years, making him the longest-serving consort in British history.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, attends the wedding of Princess Eugenie of York to Jack Brooksbank at St George's Chapel on October 12, 2018, in Windsor, England.      Alastair Grant - WPA Pool/Getty Images

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His funeral was held on April 17 at St George's Chapel in Windsor, which was attended by 30 select guests due to the country's COVID-19 restrictions at the time. The Queen sat alone due to social-distancing guidelines.

His funeral was held on April 17 at St George
Queen Elizabeth II sits alone at Prince Philip's funeral.      Jonathan Brady - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Throughout the year that followed, the Queen honored her husband's memory with tributes. At a virtual engagement on April 27, she wore a Cartier brooch that was gifted to her as a wedding present.

Throughout the year that followed, the Queen honored her husband
Queen Elizabeth, left, wearing a brooch that was a wedding gift, and the then-Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip on their wedding day, right.      Yui Mok/Pool/Getty Images, Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images

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On June 9, she received a flower named after Prince Philip from the Royal Horticultural Society.

On June 9, she received a flower named after Prince Philip from the Royal Horticultural Society.
The Queen in the gardens of Windsor Castle before receiving a Duke of Edinburgh rose.      Steve Parsons via Getty Images

The Duke of Edinburgh rose was planted in the East Terrace Garden of Windsor Castle to mark what would have been his 100th birthday on June 10.

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On her first Christmas Day speech since Prince Philip's death, she wore the same sapphire brooch that she previously wore at their honeymoon photoshoot.

On her first Christmas Day speech since Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth's Christmas message.      Victoria Jones/Pool via AP

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She honored Philip's legacy in the speech, praising his environmental work and his creation of the Duke of Edinburgh award for young people across the UK.

At a public engagement in February, Her Majesty was photographed using her late husband's walking stick.

At a public engagement in February, Her Majesty was photographed using her late husband
The Queen using Prince Philip's walking stick.      JOE GIDDENS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

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A Service of Thanksgiving in memory of Prince Philip was held at London's Westminster Abbey on March 29. The Queen and other royals wore green to honor Philip's official livery color, Insider previously reported.

A Service of Thanksgiving in memory of Prince Philip was held at London
The Queen, Princess Anne, and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, at Prince Philip's memorial service.      Chris Jackson/Getty Images, Richard Pohle - WPA Pool/Getty Images, Patrick van Katwijk/Getty Images

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