The Peruvian government hailed this morning the coronation of King Carlos III, successor to the throne of ex-Queen Elizabeth II who was his mother in life.
“Peru salutes Carlos III, crowned new monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its other kingdoms and territories. We express our best wishes for the beginning of your reignfor the benefit of the British people”, can we read on the official Twitter account of the presidency of Peru.
Coronation of King Carlos III
The eldest son of former Queen Elizabeth II, Carlos, rToday he received the crown in the morning. He became the new monarch of the United Kingdom after the ceremonial liturgical acts of investiture.
There Westminster Abbey This was the place where the coronation ritual took place. It was the archbishop who laid the crown on him and one of his companions said: “God save the king”. Similarly, the recent monarch he received a ring, a glove, a royal scepter and a staff of justice.
It should be noted that Carlos III is the number 74 to assume the crown. His mother, Queen Elizabeth, was crowned 70 years ago. For this reason, his reign is known as “the longest in history”.
Assistance from Heads of State
As it is a majestic and important ceremony, the presence of heads of state from different countries was not long in coming. Such is the case with presidents like Luiz Incio Lula da Silva from the Brazilian country who arrived in the UK to be front row at the coronation ceremony.
Add to it the french president Emmanuel Macron He was also present with his wife Bridget; also the first canadian minister, Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophielikewise the couple formed by the British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty.
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As for monarchies, the kings of Spain, Felipe VI and Letizia Ortiz; also heThe princes of Denmark, Japan and Monaco.
Why was Joe Biden absent?
According to reports, the President of the United States could have followed “a tradition”, since during the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, the then President dwight eisenhowerI received the invitation the same way but sent a delegation in his place on June 2, 1953.
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