coronation of Catherine II of Russia

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coronation state ceremony

The coronation of Catherine II of Russia was the 1762 ceremony in Moscow that formally inaugurated Catherine the Great’s reign as Empress of Russia, symbolizing the start of one of the empire’s most influential and expansive eras.

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Label	Occurrences
coronation of Catherine II of Russia canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coronation ⓘ state ceremony ⓘ
appliesToPerson	Catherine II of Russia ⓘ
capitalOfCoronationCountryAtTime	Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire ⓘ surface form: Saint Petersburg
century	18th century ⓘ
chronologicallyAfter	coronation of Elizabeth of Russia ⓘ
chronologicallyBefore	coronation of Paul I of Russia ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
coronatedPersonBirthName	Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg ⓘ
coronatedPersonCommonName	Catherine II of Russia ⓘ surface form: Catherine the Great
coronatedPersonRegnalName	Catherine II of Russia ⓘ surface form: Catherine II
coronatedTitle	Emperor of All the Russias ⓘ surface form: Autocrat of All the Russias Empress of Russia ⓘ
country	Russian Empire ⓘ
date	1762 ⓘ
endTime	1762-09-22 ⓘ
followedBy	Catherine II of Russia ⓘ surface form: reign of Catherine II of Russia
follows	accession of Catherine II of Russia ⓘ overthrow of Peter III of Russia ⓘ reign of Peter III of Russia ⓘ
hasCeremonialElement	anointing with holy oil ⓘ crowning with the Imperial Crown of Russia ⓘ oath to uphold the Orthodox faith ⓘ
hasEffect	consolidation of Catherine II’s power after a palace coup ⓘ strengthening of Catherine II’s legitimacy among Russian nobility ⓘ
hasParticipant	Catherine II of Russia ⓘ Russian Orthodox clergy ⓘ Russian nobility ⓘ
hasSymbol	Imperial Crown of Russia ⓘ Imperial regalia of Russia ⓘ surface form: imperial regalia of Russia orb of the Russian Empire ⓘ Imperial regalia of Russia ⓘ surface form: sceptre of the Russian Empire
languageUsed	Church Slavonic ⓘ
location	Dormition Cathedral ⓘ Moscow ⓘ Moscow Kremlin ⓘ
partOf	history of the Russian Empire ⓘ reigns of Russian monarchs ⓘ
performedByChurch	Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
pointInTime	1762-09-22 ⓘ
religion	Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
signifies	beginning of the reign of Catherine the Great ⓘ formal inauguration of Catherine II as Empress of Russia ⓘ legitimation of Catherine II’s rule ⓘ start of an expansive period of the Russian Empire ⓘ start of one of the most influential eras of the Russian Empire ⓘ
startTime	1762-09-22 ⓘ
typeOfEvent	monarchical succession ritual ⓘ royal coronation ⓘ

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Imperial Crown of Russia → usedIn → coronation of Catherine II of Russia ⓘ