• Investiture (from the Latin preposition in and verb vestire, "dress" from vestis "robe") is a formal installation or ceremony that a person undergoes...
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    The Investiture Controversy or Investiture Contest (German: Investiturstreit, pronounced [ɪnvɛstiˈtuːɐ̯ˌʃtʁaɪt] ) was a conflict between the Church and...
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    The investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales (later King Charles III), took place in Caernarfon Castle, north Wales, on 1 July 1969. The ceremony formally...
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    surrounding the investiture has historically been described as the "anti-investiture movement": 207  and "anti-investiture sentiment". The investiture occurred...
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    usually given to the heir apparent of the English or British throne. An investiture is ceremonial, as the title is formally conferred via letters patent...
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    The Imperial Investiture (親任式, Shinninshiki) is an official inauguration ceremony whereby the Emperor of Japan formally appoints the nominated Chief Justice...
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    The Investiture of the Gods, also known by its Chinese names Fengshen Yanyi (Chinese: 封神演義; pinyin: Fēngshén Yǎnyì; Wade–Giles: Fêng1-shên2 Yan3-yi4;...
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  • The Investiture of Abbaton, the Enthronement of Abbaton, or the Encomium on Abbaton (alternatively spelled Abaddon; bl Or. 7025), is an apocalyptic, pseudepigraphical...
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    11 April 2013 "Dutch abdication: guest list for Willem-Alexander's investiture". www.telegraph.co.uk. Associated Press. 30 April 2013. Retrieved 20...
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    The public investiture of Edward, Prince of Wales took place at Caernarfon Castle on Thursday 13 July 1911. This was the first investiture of the Prince...
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    The Investiture of the Archangel Michael (alternatively, the Book of the Investiture of the Holy Archangel Michael or the Book of the Investiture of Michael)...
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    The Investiture of Zimri-Lim is a large colorful mural discovered at the Royal Palace of the ancient city-state of Mari in eastern Syria. The fresco,...
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    biblical canon Middle Ages Monasticism Papal States East–West Schism Investiture Controversy Crusades Age of Discovery Modern era Protestant Reformation...
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    is evident from its illustrations of Ali, including one entitled The Investiture of Ali at Ghadir Khumm. Accounts of the Ghadir Khumm appear elsewhere...
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    was himself made a member of the order in 1990; Beatty attended every investiture ceremony between 1967 and early 2010. The badge belonging to the Sovereign...
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    Sassanid Archaeological Landscape of Fars Region Qal'eh Dokhtar Ardashir Investiture Relief Victory Relief of Ardashir Ardashir Khurreh Palace of Ardashir...
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    vote for Sánchez and the PSOE during the investiture vote. ERC said it was favourable to Sánchez's investiture, pending a vote among its membership, while...
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  • Investiture of the Gods (Chinese: 封神演义) is a 2019 Chinese shenmo television series loosely based on the 16th-century Chinese gods and demons fiction Investiture...
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    to the throne in 1952. He was created Prince of Wales in 1958 and his investiture was held in 1969. He was educated at Cheam School and Gordonstoun, and...
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    Salian emperors (1024–1125), although the emperors lost power through the Investiture controversy. Under the Hohenstaufen emperors (1138–1254), German princes...
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    Gregory VII was determined to oppose such practices, which led to the Investiture Controversy with King Henry IV (r. 1056–1106, crowned emperor in 1084)...
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    groups and in turn formally appoints him or her to office upon a vote of investiture in the Congress of Deputies. Galicia Navarre Community of Madrid La Rioja...
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    In 1000, at the Congress of Gniezno, Bolesław obtained the right of investiture from Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, who assented to the creation of additional...
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    The Beatles were appointed Members in 1965: John Lennon justified his investiture by comparing military membership in the Order: "Lots of people who complained...
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    biblical canon Middle Ages Monasticism Papal States East–West Schism Investiture Controversy Crusades Age of Discovery Modern era Protestant Reformation...
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    are chosen from parties in coalition and serve a six-month term. The investiture of the Captains Regent takes place on 1 April and 1 October every year...
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    sequel (2009) My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho (2010) The Investiture of the Gods (2014) and The Investiture of the Gods 2 (2015) Legend of Nine Tails Fox (2016)...
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    Amddiffyn Cymru were formed, conducting campaigns from 1963. Prior to the investiture of Charles in 1969, these groups were responsible for a number of bomb...
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    16th-century Chinese fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods. These two fictional characters were created by the author of Investiture of the Gods based upon the...
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    new Knights and/or Ladies of the Garter are due for installation, an investiture ceremony is held in the Throne Room of Windsor Castle on the morning...
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