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    Coronations were previously held in the monarchies of Europe. The United Kingdom is the only monarchy in Europe that still practises coronation. Other...
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    Africa Coronations in the Americas Coronations in Asia Coronations in Europe Coronations in Oceania Coronation of the British monarch Coronation of the...
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    portal Canadian Coronation Contingent Coronation of the British monarch List of British coronations List of people involved in coronations of the British...
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    It corresponds to the coronations that formerly took place in other European monarchies, which have all abandoned coronations in favour of inauguration...
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    describing coronations around the world. For general information related to all coronations, please see the umbrella article Coronation. Coronations in Africa...
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    1732–1917), Russian coronations were always held in Moscow at the Cathedral of the Dormition in the Kremlin. The last coronation service in Russia was held...
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    believed to cause disease. In present usage, "anointing" is typically used for ceremonial blessings such as the coronation of European monarchs. This continues...
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    elements would find their way in some form or another into future European coronation rituals after the conversion of Europe to Christianity many centuries...
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    Goff, Jacques (1990). "A Coronation Program for the Age of Saint Louis: The Ordo of 1250". In Bak, János M (ed.). Coronations: Medieval and Early Modern...
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    coronations were modeled on the forms used for the coronations of the Holy Roman Emperors, rather than those traditionally used for the coronations of...
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    Bruce Jones (actor) (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2024)
    known for his role as taxi driver Les Battersby in Coronation Street from 1997 to 2007. Jones was born in Collyhurst, Manchester. As a child, he spent two...
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    the coronations of 1937 and 1953. New orchestral music included a Coronation March by Edward Elgar, who despite being awarded the Order of Merit in the...
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    respective coronations. She paired it with the Coronation earrings. Elizabeth rehearsed for the occasion with her maids of honour. A sheet was used in place...
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    coronations and are instead represented by other members of their ruling families; however sixteen foreign reigning monarchs attended the coronation....
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    British coronations The Coronation of Edward VII, a film reenacting the ceremony King Edward VII Coronation Medal King Edward VII Police Coronation Medal...
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    Cathedral in Pressburg (today Bratislava) became the cathedral of coronation and remained so until the coronation of 1830, after which coronations returned...
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    Inauguration of the Dutch monarch (category Coronations by monarchy)
    to allow the monarch to show his commitment to the armed forces. Coronations in Europe Inauguration of Beatrix Inauguration of Willem-Alexander Netherlands...
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    of Central Europe Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe. Central Europe is known for...
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    Enthronement (category Coronation)
    "enthronements" in a broader sense. However, the term "coronation" is still sometimes used to describe these ceremonies, even though they are not coronations in the...
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    Coronations in Oceania are, or were, held in the following countries: Bau island chief Seru Epenisa Cakobau used Western cannons and muskets to subdue...
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    British coronations, the texts for all four anthems were picked by Handel—a personal selection from the most accessible account of an earlier coronation, that...
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    The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500)...
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    to 1989, pontifical decrees concerning the authorization of canonical coronations were handwritten on parchment. After 1989, the Congregation for Divine...
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    In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted approximately from 500 AD to 1500, although some...
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    British Coronations: From James I to Elizabeth II. London: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-02344-4. Strong, Sir Roy (2005). Coronation: A History...
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    charge. The date of Sunday 15 January 1559 was set: not, as in previous coronations, an appropriate Christian holy day but, following the advice of her court...
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    after he was made a saint in the 12th century. These holy relics were kept at Westminster Abbey, the venue of coronations since 1066, and another set...
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  • Events of the year 2023 in the United Kingdom. This is the year of the coronation of King Charles III. Monarch – Charles III Prime Minister – Rishi Sunak...
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    arrived in the capital in the days running up to the event. William IV's coronation established much of the pageantry of subsequent coronations. The procession...
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    religious conflicts that had divided the Italian and European world and to reach a "universal peace" in the Christian West that would ensure a more effective...
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