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Britain, world leaders and royalty from throughout the globe gathered on Saturday to have fun the formal coronation of King Charles as England’s and Britain’s 62nd monarch in London.
The king, 74, ascended to the throne in September following the demise of his mom, Queen Elizabeth, on the age of 96 after a 70-year reign.
King Charles is the oldest particular person to imagine the function of head of state in the UK and was formally topped at historic Westminster Abbey following a interval of mourning.
Tens of millions of Britons are anticipated to have fun the occasion on Saturday and avenue events on Sunday as a part of a three-day vacation weekend.
Reporting by Chad Bray in London
