Who was Prince Philip and what do we know about his life?

The Duke of Edinburgh at the Sovereign’s Parade at Sandhurst in 2006 (Lewis Whyld/PA)
The Duke of Edinburgh at the Sovereign’s Parade at Sandhurst in 2006 (Lewis Whyld/PA)

Prince Philip, the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth has died, Buckingham Palace has announced.

Philip, 99, was the longest-serving consort in British history.

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