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Coronation Ceremony
- When
- 29 May 1825
- Where
- Reims Cathedral
Charles X was anointed and crowned at Reims Cathedral on 29 May 1825, the first such ceremony since 1775 and the last for a French monarch.
On 29 May 1825, King Charles was anointed at the cathedral of Reims, the traditional site of consecration of French kings. He was crowned King of France and Navarre. This was the first coronation since Louis XVI's in 1775, as Louis XVIII had forgone the ceremony. It marked the final coronation of a French monarch, as later rulers were only proclaimed.
Sources
- Coronation of Charles X of France Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-21
- Charles X of France Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
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