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enthronement

[en-throhn-muhnt] / ɛnˈθroʊn mənt /


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Shortly after his enthronement, the war turned disastrous for Bulgaria.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

He will move from a chair of estate to the ancient coronation chair to be crowned, before moving to the throne chair for the moment of enthronement.

From BBC May 1, 2023

After his death, Greek television channels played montages of key moments of his life, from his enthronement to his swearing in of the colonels who had led the 1967 coup.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2023

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrives with daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio to attend the enthronement ceremony of Japan's Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan October 22, 2019.

From Reuters Nov. 13, 2021

His enthronement appears to have been undertaken amid much heretical strife, and was only accomplished with the aid of St. Marcellin, the archbishop of Embrun, of which the diocese of Digne was formerly a suffragan.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield




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