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King Charles III’s coronation takes place this Saturday at Westminster Abbey in London, and many of the items on display are very old, heavily jeweled and dripping with symbolism.
King Charles III’s coronation ceremony will feature many symbolic items
· CBC news · Posted: May 03, 2023 04:00 EDT | Last updated: 13 minutes ago Here are a few regalia to look out for when King Charles receives the crown. (Wendy Martinez/CBC Illustration)
King Charles III’s coronation takes place this Saturday at Westminster Abbey in London, and many of the items on display at the event are very old, adorned with many jewels and dripping with symbolism.
According to a recent Angus Reid poll, these objects help tell a story and perpetuate the legacy of a monarchy that many believe is in decline.
Despite soft support for King Charles — at least here in Canada — a majority of Canadians will pay some attention to the proceedings on Saturday, according to that survey. And for those glued to the screen, here are a few regalia to watch out for when King Charles receives the crown.
With design by Wendy Martinez
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