King Charles "Slims Down" His Coronation Affair, To Skip The Ancient Traditions: Report

King Charles "Slims Down" His Coronation Affair, To Skip The Ancient Traditions: Report

The crowning ceremony of the new monarch is expected to be far less important than that of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.

King Charles III's crowning ceremony is reportedly going to be 'slimmed-down' compared to his mother's in 1953. The new monarch is expected to be crowned at a ceremony at Westminster Abbey on 3 June 2023, according to a report in the Independent.

The day after the Queen was crowned the Emperor would be crowned after almost 70 years. For the Queen's coronation, there was much fanfare and over 8,000 guests were invited to the royal event. However, King Charles wants it low-key, Insider reported. This includes the coronation taking place with much fanfare and pomp in British history, palace insiders told the publication.

King Charles will be the oldest person in British history. Reportedly, the guest list for the coronation ceremony will be smaller and people may follow a more casual dress code. Over 2.00 attendees are expected to attend.

It was also informed that the duration of the function is going to last for more than an hour. The ceremony will have less mystical rituals. Rituals such as offering gold ingots to the emperor would be axed.

Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest at Windsor Castle on 20 September next to her husband, sister and parents after an elaborate funeral service.

The service included Bible readings by Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland and Liz Truss – appointed by the Queen as her last British Prime Minister just two days before her death.

Mourners lined the streets of central London on Monday for the Queen's funeral. A sea of ​​arms hold mobile phones in Parliament Square to film the spectacular procession carrying the Queen's coffin from Westminster Abbey after a service attended by world leaders.