Coronation Chair
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The Coronation Chair, also known as St Edward's Chair or King Edward's Chair, is an ancient wooden chair that is used by British monarchs when they are invested with regalia and crowned at their coron
The chair in 2023 without the Stone of Scone, which was returned to Scotland in 1996
The Stone of Scone in the Coronation Chair at Westminster Abbey, 1859
The Coronation Chair at the Coronation of Charles III and Camilla in 2023
The coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms, took place on Saturday, 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey. Charles acce
Coronation Chair
…named after Edward the Confessor, and is currently kept in St George's Chapel at Westminster Abbey, London. It was last used by King Charles III at his coronation in 2023. King Edward I of England seized the Stone of Scone, the traditional coronation seat of the Scottish kings, from Scone Abbey in Perthshire in…
The King and Queen waving from the balcony of Buckingham Palace following the coronation service
Members of the British Armed Forces conduct a rehearsal on 2 May
The King meeting with foreign dignitaries at a reception in the Picture Gallery of Buckingham Palace on 5 May
Invitation to the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla