coronationofGeorgeIV as King of the United Kingdom took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 19 July 1821. Originally scheduled for 1 August of the...
monarchs chose to be crowned with a lighter, bespoke coronationcrown (e.g., that ofGeorgeIV) or their state crown, while St Edward's Crown rested on the high...
The Crownof Queen Mary is a consort crown that was made in 1911 for the coronationof British queen Mary of Teck. Mary thereafter wore it on occasion...
A coronationcrown is a crown used by a monarch when being crowned. In some monarchies, monarchs have or had a number ofcrowns for different occasions...
invested with regalia and crowned at their coronations. It was commissioned in 1296 by King Edward I to contain the Stone of Scone, which he had captured...
The coronationof the monarch of the United Kingdom is an initiation ceremony in which they are formally invested with regalia and crowned at Westminster...
in procession to coronations and State Openings of Parliament. It has been featured in paintings and on stamps and currency. GeorgeIV commissioned Rundell...
The following is a list of royal crowns: Heraldic Crownof the Order of Malta (Heraldic royal crown with eight half-arches. Five half-arches its two-dimensional...
coronationofGeorgeIV the robe was retained by the Dean and Chapter of Westminster before passing into private hands. It was returned to the Crown in...
The coronationofGeorge II and his wife Caroline as King and Queen of Great Britain and Ireland took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 11/22O.S./N...
The Crownof Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, also known as the Queen Mother's Crown, is the crown made for Queen Elizabeth to wear at her coronation in...
The coronationof William IV and his wife, Adelaide, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom took place on Thursday, 8 September 1831, over fourteen months...
1831 coronation, but considerably less than the £240,000 spent when GeorgeIV was crowned in July 1821. A key element of the plan was presentation of the...
monde with a globe of diamonds. Although the crown was present at the coronationofGeorgeIV, he was crowned using a new coronationcrown made especially...
their coronation. Kept in the Crown Room in Edinburgh Castle, they date from the 15th and 16th centuries, and are the oldest surviving set ofcrown jewels...
GeorgeIV (George Augustus Frederick; 12 August 1762 – 26 June 1830) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from...
wearing the Tudor Crown. Royal Mail issued four stamps to mark the King's coronation, as it did for the coronationsof King George VI and Queen Elizabeth...
The coronation glove is a single white glove worn on the right hand by the British monarch during part of their coronation. It is donned after they are...
at the coronationof the monarchs of Scotland, and it is the oldest surviving crown in the British Isles and among the oldest in Europe. A crown must have...
presence of the country's legislature. King Zog I, self-proclaimed monarch of Albania, was ritually crowned on 1 September 1928. His coronation attire included...
A coronation is the act of placement or bestowal of a crown upon a monarch's head. The term also generally refers not only to the physical crowning but...
their coronation (having been crowned with St Edward's Crown during the ceremony) and subsequently used at State Openings of Parliament. The crown is adorned...
was the coronationcrown used by the Kingdom of Hungary for most of its existence; kings were crowned with it since the twelfth century. The Crown symbolized...
The Coronationof Charles X took place in Reims on 29 May 1825 when Charles X was crowned as King of France, marking the last coronationof a French monarch...
had been crowned prior to the reign of Ivan III, their coronation rituals assumed overt Byzantine overtones as the result of the influence of Ivan's wife...
The coronationof Elizabeth II as queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London...
husband, GeorgeIV, before his accession, became queen consort by law but had no position at court and was forcibly barred from attending his coronation and...