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King Charles' coronation will see one of the most ancient ceremonies steeped in religion and pageantry take place at Westminster Abbey

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It will be the first time most of us will witness the ancient ceremony
We've taken a look at the ancient traditions and rituals that are expected to happen
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There are six basic phases to the coronation: the recognition, the oath, the anointing, the investiture which includes the crowning, the enthronement and the homage
During the recognition, King Charles turns to show himself "unto the people" before The Archbishop of Canterbury @JustinWelby proclaims Charles the "undoubted King"

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During the coronation oath, King Charles will declare: 💬"The things which I have here before promised, I will perform, and keep. So help me God."💬
This is followed by the anointing, the central act of the religious ceremony, in which the King will be "anointed, blessed and consecrated"

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Buckingham Palace has confirmed that the coronation will take place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, and Queen Consort Camilla will be crowned alongside the King

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It is yet to be confirmed if there will be a Bank Holiday for the coronation, but the option is still "on the table", Downing Street said today
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