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The history of ‘crowning’ royalty from the Egyptian era through to Roman times. Why are we holding Mediaeval ceremonies in 2023? How King Charles is ‘modernising’ the ceremony. Coronations expert George Gross from King’s College London explains the history of the ceremonies, and why certain traditions have continued for centuries. Plus Evening Standard reporter Emma Loffhagen discusses the running of the day, and who is and isn’t on the guest list. In this episode:
- The history of coronations explained
- How will this coronation be different to previous ceremonies?
- Fun facts on key coronation regalia
- Who is and isn’t on the coronation guest list?
- Controversial figures on the list
- How the public will celebrate the occasion
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