Prince William is already planning his coronation—and before you summon your most judgmental side-eye, this is actually pretty normal. Major royal events take years to plan, so they like to ...
This was the first ever time that joint reigning monarchs were crowned at a coronation ceremony in England. When William IV came to power in 1830, he wasn’t keen on the idea of ceremonial ...
Following the ceremony, King Charles and Queen Camilla will take part in a coronation procession in the Gold State Coach, a tradition that has been in place since King William IV's coronation in ...
The coronation of the first of a British monarch ... The oldest British monarchs to be crowned before King Charles were King William IV (who became sovereign at age 64 in 1830), King Edward ...
William IV and Queen Adelaide were crowned on 8th September 1831. The doors of the Abbey opened at 4.00 am. At 10.15 am the coronation procession left St James' Palace, the King dressed in an ...
William the Conqueror's coronation was marred by a bizarre incident. The guards outside the cathedral mistook the cheers for a riot--so they immediately set fire to the surrounding buildings.
At the center, drawn by 8 Windsor Grey horses, the Gold State Coach, that has been used at every coronation since that of William IV in 1831. Behind them in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach ...