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New Coronation portrait shows King Charles III with his two direct heirs

Buckingham Palace has released two new additional images from the Coronation. The first photo features King Charles III with his two heirs: the Prince of Wales and Prince George. The image was taken in the Throne Room with the King in full regalia, wearing the Robe of Estate and Imperial State Crown; he is sitting in a throne chair made for the 1902 Coronation of King George V. Hugo…
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Blue is the colour as Buckingham Palace welcomes thousands to the Coronation garden party

The gardens of Buckingham Palace were filled with thousands of guests just days after the Coronation as the second garden party of the season took place on its lawns. [getty src=”1253331289″ width=”594″ height=”388″ tld=”com”] The Prince of Wales hosted the event on behalf of King Charles III and was joined by the Princess of Wales in welcoming guests. Also present were the…
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Princess Astrid of Norway looks back at the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth

The Norwegian and British royal families have strong ties to each other. King Harald’s grandmother, Queen Maud of Norway, was the daughter of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom. Princess Astrid, Mrs Ferner, is the older sister of the present Norwegian monarch. In connection with the coronation of her cousin, King Charles III, the Princess has given a rare interview that the Norwegian…
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King Charles III releases touching message thanking people for making his Coronation so special

King Charles III has released a touching message thanking people for making his Coronation such a ‘special occasion.’ At the three days of celebrations came to an end, Buckingham Palace released the 138-word statement from His Majesty. In full, The King said: “As the Coronation weekend draws to a close, my wife and I just wanted to share our most sincere and heartfelt thanks to all…
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