enthronement

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The King has visited Japan a number of times and was present at the Emperor's enthronement.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024

In 2019, she composed the piece “Ray of Water,” which was performed at the enthronement ceremony of Naruhito, the emperor of Japan.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2021

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

Tuesday’s ceremony also marked the 30th anniversary of Bartholomew’s enthronement as patriarch, the longest reign of any patriarch on record, according to Elpidophoros.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2021

If reason be the proper "ruling part," the first step in the moral life is the subordination of the appetitive nature and the enthronement of reason.

From The Approach to Philosophy by Perry, Ralph Barton