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Coronation is the bi-anual event wherein the new King and Queen are coronated. The day consists of three, major courts:
Coronation is the bi-annual event wherein the new King and Queen are crowned. The day consists of three, major courts:
# The final court of the current King and Queen
# The final court of the current King and Queen
##Awards are presented, specifically [[Signum Reginae]], [[Sigillum Regis]] or [[Signum Regni]]. Final court is also a likely time for investitures to the Orders of the [[Chivalry]], [[Laurel]] or [[Pelican]] to take place
#*Awards are presented, specifically [[Signum Reginae]], [[Sigillum Regis]] or [[Signum Regni]]. Final court is also a likely time for investitures to the Orders of the [[Chivalry]], [[Laurel]] or [[Pelican]] to take place
##Presentations are made to the "retiring" monarchs
#*Presentations are made to the "retiring" monarchs
##The royal court, Queen's guard and [[King's Champion|King's]] and [[Queen's Champion|Queen's champions]] are released from their service to the monarchs
#*The [[Scribe Armarius]] presents newly painted award scrolls for historical awards
#*The royal court, Queen's guard and [[King's Champion|King's]] and [[Queen's Champion|Queen's champions]] are released from their service to the monarchs
# Coronation
# Coronation
##The new King and Queen are coronated
#*The new King and Queen are crowned
##[[Peers]], [[Baronage]] and [[Officers]] swear fealty to the new King and Queen
#*[[Peers]], [[Baronage]] and [[Officers]] swear fealty to the new King and Queen
##The new royal court and Queen's guard are sworn into service
#*The new royal court and Queen's guard are sworn into service
# The first court of the new King and Queen
# The first court of the new King and Queen
##The retired King and/or Queen are granted [[Royal Peerage]] titles, if appropriate
#*The retired King and/or Queen are granted [[Royal Peerage]] titles, if appropriate
##The new monarchs present other awards (though, typically, not very many)
#*The new monarchs present other awards (though, typically, not very many)
##Presentations are made to the new monarchs
#*Presentations are made to the new monarchs


Following these courts is an elaborate [[Feast]] and [[Revel]]. The Sunday following Coronation is [[Queen's Champion Tournament]].
Frequently, following these courts is an elaborate [[Feast]] and [[Revel]]. The Sunday following Coronation was historically [[Queen's Champion Tournament]], but that has changed as of 2017 for scheduling purposes, with the [[Queen's Champion]] competitions for Armored, Rapier and Archery being held soon after Coronation.
 
See [[:Category:Coronation]] for a chronological listing of Coronation event articles.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 22 January 2018

Coronation is the bi-annual event wherein the new King and Queen are crowned. The day consists of three, major courts:

  1. The final court of the current King and Queen
  2. Coronation
    • The new King and Queen are crowned
    • Peers, Baronage and Officers swear fealty to the new King and Queen
    • The new royal court and Queen's guard are sworn into service
  3. The first court of the new King and Queen
    • The retired King and/or Queen are granted Royal Peerage titles, if appropriate
    • The new monarchs present other awards (though, typically, not very many)
    • Presentations are made to the new monarchs

Frequently, following these courts is an elaborate Feast and Revel. The Sunday following Coronation was historically Queen's Champion Tournament, but that has changed as of 2017 for scheduling purposes, with the Queen's Champion competitions for Armored, Rapier and Archery being held soon after Coronation.

See Category:Coronation for a chronological listing of Coronation event articles.


Events of Caid
Events: 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s

Event Types: Tournament, War, Collegium, Revel, Court, Arts & Sciences Competition

Other Information: Results