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The coronation of Charles III and Camilla as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 6 May 2023.
- Protesters Arrested
- 'People Will Stop and Stare'
- Pared-Down Ceremony
Earlier, the anti-monarchy group Republic said six of its members, including chief executive Graham Smith, were arrested near Trafalgar Square in central London as they prepared to protest the coronation. On the south side of the square, thousands swelled behind metal fencing along the procession route. In the middle of the crowd, dozens of anti-mo...
"Even in a world where people are sated with on-demand entertainment, people will stop and stare," said Michael Cole, a former BBC royal correspondent. He called the coronation "a spectacular procession and a ritual" and "a ceremony, unlike anything that occurs anywhere in the world." But like the best dramas, it was a show with a message. For 1,00...
Organizers cut Charles's service to less than two hours and sent out 2,300 invitations. Aristocrats were told to avoid ceremonial dress and the procession travelled a shorter, direct route back to Buckingham Palace from the abbey. This followed Charles's instructions for a pared-down ceremony as he has been seeking to create a smaller, less expensi...
May 6, 2023 · King Charles and Queen Camilla have been crowned in a ceremony full of music and symbolism inside Westminster Abbey.
May 6, 2023 · The Coronation Service of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6th May 2023 at 1100hrs.
May 6, 2023 · Congratulations to King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their Coronation. The enduring friendship between the U.S. and the U.K. is a source of strength for both our peoples.
May 6, 2023 · King Charles III and Queen Camilla crowned: Highlights from the coronation. Crowds cheered the royal couple after a ceremony steeped in tradition at Westminster Abbey, where monarchs have...
May 6, 2023 · How King Charles's Coronation day unfolded. King Charles and Queen Camilla have been crowned on a historic day of pageantry, capped by cheering from crowds in front of Buckingham Palace....
