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Coronation of James I

When
25 July 1603
Where
Westminster Abbey
Part of
Accession and Coronation of James I

James I was crowned at Westminster Abbey on 25 July 1603.

The English coronation of James I took place on 25 July 1603 at Westminster Abbey. This event formally established his kingship in England following the union of the Scottish and English crowns.

Sources

  1. James VI and I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-22

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