LONDON, ENGLAND – Photo by Richard Pohle – WPA Pool/Getty Images

 

The Coronation of Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the other Commonwealth realms took place at Westminster Abbey today (May 6, 2023). Charles acceded to the throne on September 8, 2022, upon the death of his mother, Elizabeth II.   Charles III has been officially crowned the new King of England in the coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey, the first in 70 years.