Historical Events tagged with "historic ceremony"

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Politics & Government

The Last Coronation of Hungarian Monarchs

December 30th, 1916 108 years ago

King Charles IV of Hungary and Queen Zita were crowned in a lavish ceremony, marking the last coronation in the history of Hungary. This significant event took place in the Matthias Church in Budapest, where the royal couple pledged to uphold their duties as sovereigns. The ceremony highlighted the traditional rituals associated with Hungarian monarchy, reflecting the historical significance of the crown and the royal lineage, which dated back over a thousand years. The event was attended by various dignitaries and clergy, serving as a reminder of Hungary's royal heritage amid the turmoil of World War I.

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