Coronation of Edward VII

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coronation ceremony state ceremony

The Coronation of Edward VII was the 1902 ceremony at Westminster Abbey formally crowning Edward VII as King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, marking the beginning of the Edwardian era.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra	1
Coronation of Victoria	1

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coronation ceremony ⓘ state ceremony ⓘ
associatedEvent	Coronation Review of the Fleet at Spithead ⓘ coronation celebrations throughout the British Empire ⓘ
attendedBy	foreign royalty ⓘ members of the British royal family ⓘ members of the House of Lords ⓘ representatives of the British Empire ⓘ senior civil officials ⓘ senior military officers ⓘ
broadcastMedium	press reports ⓘ
city	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
commemoratedBy	medals ⓘ souvenirs ⓘ stamps ⓘ
consortTitleAtCoronation	Queen consort of the United Kingdom ⓘ
coronationOathAdministeredTo	Edward VII ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
date	9 August 1902 ⓘ
denomination	Church of England ⓘ
featuredComposition	Coronation March (Elgar) ⓘ I was glad (Parry) ⓘ
followedBy	Coronation of George V ⓘ
hasConsortCrowned	Alexandra of Denmark ⓘ
hasLanguageOfService	English ⓘ
hasLiturgicalBook	Coronation service of the Church of England ⓘ
hasMonarchCrowned	Edward VII ⓘ
hasProcession	coronation procession through London ⓘ royal procession to Westminster Abbey ⓘ
includesRite	anointing ⓘ crowning ⓘ homage ⓘ
location	Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster ⓘ surface form: Westminster Abbey
marksBeginningOf	Edwardian era ⓘ
monarchHouse	House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ⓘ
monarchRegnalNumber	Edward VII ⓘ
monarchTitleAtCoronation	Emperor of India ⓘ British monarch ⓘ surface form: King of the United Kingdom
musicBy	Charles Villiers Stanford ⓘ surface form: Sir Charles Villiers Stanford Edward Elgar ⓘ surface form: Sir Edward Elgar Sir Frederick Bridge ⓘ Hubert Parry ⓘ surface form: Sir Hubert Parry
officiatedBy	Frederick Temple ⓘ
officiatingClericTitle	Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ
originalScheduledDate	26 June 1902 ⓘ
partOf	British royal coronations ⓘ
postponedFrom	26 June 1902 ⓘ
precededBy	Coronation of Edward VII self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Coronation of Victoria
reasonForPostponement	illness of Edward VII ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
significantFor	transition from Victorian era to Edwardian era ⓘ
usedAmpullaAndSpoon	yes ⓘ
usedCrown	St Edward's Crown ⓘ
usedImperialStateCrown	yes ⓘ
usedOrb	Sovereign's Orb ⓘ
usedSceptre	Sceptre with the Cross ⓘ
usedSword	Sword of State ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coronation of George V → follows → Coronation of Edward VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra

Coronation of Edward VII → precededBy → Coronation of Edward VII self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Coronation of Victoria

St Edward's Crown → usedIn → Coronation of Edward VII ⓘ