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May 2023
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230. What is King Charles’ Coronation? (...

Thomas Wilkinson
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On May 6th, the coronation of King Charles III will be held in London. Let’s discuss the events, ceremonies, and vocabulary you need to know about Charles’ coronation!


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Vocabulary


  • To crown (v) - to put a crown on someone's head in an official ceremony that makes that person king or queen.
  • Accession (n) - the time when someone starts a position of authority, especially a king or queen,
  • Throne (n) - the special chair used by a king or queen, and the state of being a ruler.
  • To anoint (v) - to make someone king or queen, especially as part of a religious ceremony.
  • Regalia (n) - official and traditional special clothes and decorations, especially those worn or carried in formal ceremonies.
  • Carriage (n) - a vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses and was used mainly in the past.
  • Congregation (n) - a group of people who have come together in a religious building for worship and prayer.
  • Homage (n) - deep respect and often praise shown for a person or god.
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