Take a Look at the Top 4 Unforgettable Moments From King Charles’ Coronation

Published 05/07/2023, 9:30 PM EDT

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With the entire world witnessing the royal spectacle unfold King Charles III took the oath in service of the Monarchy on the 6th of May. The King, at 74, became the oldest monarch to ascend to the throne of Britain. Nonetheless, with all pomp and a great show, the new King rendered off the eighth-century tradition with some 21st-century blends. From the beginning till the very end, the coronation included some of the key moments that will remain etched in our memories forever. 

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The list might seem never-ending, but we have narrowed down some of the most unforgettable moments in the course of the occasion. From Kate Middleton’s iconic future Queen moment to Prince Louis’ hilarious bits, the royal onlookers could not get their eyes off the day’s pomp and show

However, to put some of them together, here is a compilation of all the enriching moments from yesterday’s bit. 

Best Coronation moments from King Charles and Queen Camilla 

Rockin’ the royal robes 

One of the first of unforgettable moments ought to be the breathtaking royal robes. Each member of the royal family, especially the core members, stunned the spectators with a heavy and gorgeous stretch of traditional outfits specially reserved for them. The Princess of Wales sported a royal favorite, Alexander McQueen. While Prince William appeared towering with his Ceremonial Uniform of the Welsh Guards. The Hainsworth Scarlet wool doeskin with intricate embroidery in gold wire on the collar, cuffs and back skirts made the Prince look the part of the future King-in-making. 

Prince Louis, the main character 

Speaking of the Waleses, Prince Louis has the main spotlight throughout the event. The rest of the family was seen strictly adhering to the royal protocols. However, the youngest in Wales legacy was living in his own world. The five-year-old Prince was the show stealer for all the royal spectators. His hilarious expressions cracked up everyone to their core. Even with all the frustration of the long hours of ceremony, the youngest Wales won the most hearts. 

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Balcony Coronation appearance 

The balcony appearance for the star-gilded royal members served as a vision of the entire ceremony. While the King and the Queen were all smiles for their encore, Prince William and Kate Middleton made their debut as the Prince and Princess of Wales at Buckingham Palace. Dressed in the vibrant colors of the Union Jack trio, the entire Waleses family remained true to its duties to abide by them and serve them dutifully. 

The King and the Hier 

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To be one of the special coronation ceremonies of its kind, there were a lot of firsts for both the crowning monarch and the future monarch in the event. King Charles became the oldest to be crowned on the British throne. Meanwhile, his rightful heir, Prince William, kneeled before the King and paid his homage to the monarch at this hour.

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The Prince held his emotions to outright faith and loyalty to King, His Majesty. At last, the Prince also kissed the King, offering him a final bow to his life’s achievements. 

Which was your favorite of all? Let us know in the comments below.

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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