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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 rituals of Thailand, …

  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. 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 accession and is …

  4. 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 year or so after …

  5. 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...

  6. British Coronations 1835-2025

    Apr 27, 2025 · The first coronation in nearly 70 years, Charles acceded in 2022 after Elizabeth II’s death. The ceremony was structured around an Anglican service of Holy Communion, with Charles …

  7. Coronation Street fans all say same thing after 'harrowing' Todd

    Coronation Street fans all said the same thing on Monday night following a special episode focused on Todd Grimshaw and Theo Silverton amid their harrowing domestic abuse storyline.

  8. Coronations: An ancient ceremony - Royal Collection Trust

    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 first English king to …

  9. History of the Coronation - English Heritage

    In this article we will explore the history of the coronation, what happens in a coronation ceremony, and how these traditions have developed over time.

  10. 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 Abbey. Charles …