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  1. Coronation - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. The Coronation - The Royal Family

    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.

  3. Coronation of Kings & Queens – Coronations & other related …

    A coronation is a ceremony at which a person is made king or queen. It is is the public handing over of title and powers to a new monarch, usually with great pomp and celebration.

  4. The Coronation Roll – His Majesty King Charles III, 6 May 2024

    Explore the Coronation Roll, the official State Record of the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla. For the first time, this historic document, which has been...

  5. Coronation of British Monarchs - Encyclopedia Britannica

    May 6, 2023 · Though the coronation ceremony is grafted into a religious service, it is a state occasion and is thus paid for by the government of the United Kingdom. It is typically held a …

  6. Coronations: An ancient ceremony - Royal Collection Trust

    The coronation ceremony sees the crowning of a new king or queen. This ancient ceremony is an occasion for spectacle and celebration. The English ceremony has remained essentially the …

  7. What Is A Coronation? Here's What To Know - TODAY

    May 4, 2023 · What is a coronation? A coronation in the U.K. is a ceremony in which a monarch is crowned as part of a Holy Communion service, according to Westminster Abbey.

  8. Coronations Past and Present - Historic Royal Palaces

    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 …

  9. Coronation of Charles III and Camilla - Wikipedia

    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 …

  10. The Coronation: history and ceremonial - The Royal Family

    The coronation ceremony is an occasion for pageantry and celebration, but it is also a solemn religious ceremony and has remained essentially the same over a thousand years.