The King arrived at Westminster Abbey earlier than expected and had to wait five minutes outside before entering the chapel.
The king looked angry to Camilla: “It’s boring, you can never be on time.
Coronation of King Charles
Charles III was crowned King of Britain in Britain’s biggest ceremony for seven decades, a spectacle of pomp and grandeur that sought to blend a millennium of history with a monarchy fit for a new era. In a historic and solemn two-hour ceremony dating back to the reign of King William the Conqueror in 1066, Camilla, Charles’s second wife, was crowned queen. A huge military parade followed, rifle shots were fired in salute, thousands of soldiers cheered three times, military planes flew by just above the ground, while the newly crowned king and queen waved from the balcony of Buckingham Palace to the jubilant crowd gathered on the road to Dhamoul. Charles, 74, automatically succeeded his mother as British monarch after her death last September. The coronation is not necessary but is considered as a means of legitimizing the new sovereign in general.
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