European royal houses have close ties dating back centuries, when monarchies held all the political power of their kingdoms. These ties are economic and blood, and many members of the European aristocracy have common ancestors and often invite each other to their events.
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International royal guests
The coronation of Carlos III was attended by, among others:
Princess Mette and Prince Haakon represent Norway.
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Margaret of Romania, which is not recognized by the legislative Romanian government.
Prince Fumihito and Princess Kiko, from the Japanese Imperial Family. Fumihito is the brother of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, who assumed the throne after his father Akihito abdicated in 2019.
King Felipe VI and his wife, Queen Letizia of Spain. Felipe VI’s father, the controversial King Juan Carlos, was invited but did not attend. The heir to the Spanish throne, Princess Leonor, was also not invited because she is not yet of legal age and has not sworn before the Spanish constitution as the heir to the crown, according to the newspaper. AS.
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King William Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands. Unlike Leonor of Spain, the heir to the Dutch kingdom, Amalia, attended the event.
Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium, accompanied by their daughter Elisabeth, the future queen.
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Presidents and heads of state
Major political figures also appeared, including US First Lady Jill Biden, New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Brazilian President Lula da Silva and former British Prime Ministers Tony Blair, Theresa May, Liz Truss, Boris Johnson and David Cameron. .
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The current British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was also present at the ceremony, who also gave a speech.
Guests were accommodated within Westminster Abbey according to their level of familiarity with the King. In the front row were Prince William and his family and Prince Edward and Princess Sofia, the king’s siblings. The rest of the royal family were spread across the other three rows, including Prince Harry who sat in the third row.
Then the monarchs summoned by the king were seated, and their seats were determined according to the length of their reigns. (AND)
Source: Eluniverso
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