u. n. nater. stay without his era for the latest update and in depth analysis. the end of an era. britton's queen elizabeth the 2nd is laid to rest. how different with the reign of king charles the 3rd b, and what bold does the british monarchy play in a world where the commonwealth relevance is in doubt? this is inside story. ah. hello and welcome to inside. sorry i am hush him a bottle. the united kingdom has said a final good bye to its longest reigning monarch quinn. elizabeth the 2nd was crowned in 1953 just a few years after world war 2. when she had was served in the military at the mechanic. while her father helped rally britain against the germans during her seventies all the throne, she witnessed the fall of imperialism and the rise of democracies. queen elizabeth was not only the head of the royal family and the british had of state. she was the head of the commonwealth. a group of 56 independent nations, thought a higher looks back at her legacy. a nation pauses. 2 minutes of silence observed not only across the united kingdom, barts in several other