Coronation of King George VI

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf coronation ceremony
gptkbp:archbishopOf gptkb:Cosmo_Gordon_Lang
gptkbp:attendedBy foreign dignitaries
members of the royal family
members of the House of Commons
members of the House of Lords
representatives of the Commonwealth
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:BBC
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 12 May 1937
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coronation of King George VI
gptkbp:location gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:George_VI
gptkbp:notableEvent first British coronation to be broadcast on radio
took place during the interwar period
first coronation attended by representatives of the Irish Free State
gptkbp:paradeRoute from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey
gptkbp:plannedBy gptkb:Edward_VIII
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Coronation_of_George_V
gptkbp:queenConsortCrowned gptkb:Elizabeth_Bowes-Lyon
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Coronation_of_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Crown_of_King_George_VI
gptkb:Crown_of_Queen_Elizabeth
gptkb:Princess_Alice,_Duchess_of_Gloucester
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5