In non-Christian states, coronation rites evolved from a variety of sources, often related to the religious beliefs of that particular nation. Buddhism, for instance, influenced the coronation …

The coronation is the ancient ceremony of crowning a new monarch. Crowns are ancient symbols of majesty and dignity. The ceremony takes part on, or soon after, the king or queen’s …

May 6, 2023 · As Their Majesties' Coronation draws closer, read on for 100 fun facts about The King, The Queen Consort and the history of Coronations.

May 4, 2023 · What can we expect to see on Coronation Day? This is your guide to all of the traditions that take place.

May 15, 2024 · As a new official portrait of King Charles III is unveiled, a guide to the messages in recent royal iconography. A letter from Buckingham Palace says the Queen "will not procure …

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coronation, ceremony whereby a sovereign is inaugurated into office by receiving upon his or her head the crown, which is the chief symbol of regal authority.

For the last nine centuries, the coronation ceremony has nearly always taken place at Westminster Abbey in London. It is normally conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The …

The coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms, took place on Saturday, 6 May 2023 at Westminster …

Coronation Day is the day of the formal crowning of a monarch or its anniversary as observed as an annual commemoration or festival. The name is also frequently used for accession days, …