 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kusabatanidzwa mumuchato wa1947Mukoma wake Prince Philip kuna Princess Elizabeth weUnited Kingdom akazotevera Queen Elizabeth II nekuda kwekubatana kwake kwekare nehurumende yeNazi, Sophie akabatanidzwazve mumasangano ehumambo mukutanga kwema1950 uye akapinda zviitiko zvikuru zvevakuru vakuru. Kunyange zvakadaro akatungamirira upenyu hwoungwaru uye hwokuzvivharira, achipedza nguva yake kupfurikidza nokurava, kuteerera nziyo nokurima bindu. Mukadzi wokupedzisira wehanzvadzi dzaDuke weEdinburgh kufa, akafa mumusha unochengeterwa vakwegura muSchliersee muna 2001, mushure mokurasikirwa nomumwe wevanakomana vake muna 1981 uye muzukuru muna 1994. 