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“God Save the King”: King Charles III Officially Crowned
Despite worries that the coronation ceremony would be riddled with modernist innovations, it proved remarkably in keeping with tradition.
Despite worries that the coronation ceremony would be riddled with modernist innovations, it proved remarkably in keeping with tradition.
While the world watches the coronation of the new King of the United Kingdom and the 14 commonwealth realms, on the other side of Europe some will be thinking about the disappearance of their own monarchical traditions.
The Princess Royal’s reference to the “genuine benefits” provided by the monarchy indicates she is not worried about its future.
One reason why we forget that the ideal of monarchy expressed in the British coronation rite was once the ideal of all Europe. The ideal has survived no-where else.
At our event, three excellent thinkers honored the memory of Sir Roger Scruton, without whom modern conservatism and the future of European civilization is unimaginable.
Palace insiders say the event will be “very small beer indeed,” in comparison to the coronation of 1953.
Royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams said it has become “totally unclear” what exactly the term refers to.
The King has chosen to be called Charles. Let us look at his predecessors, in hopes of finding some indication of where His Majesty might wish to go.
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis said Constantine II had lived an “eventful life” which “marked and was marked” in turn by turbulent moments in Greek history.
Constantine II is in critical but stable condition. He ruled the Greek people from 1964 to 1973 until a 1974 referendum abolished the monarchy.
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