What was the primary reason for the establishment of the British coronation ceremony?
History and Evolution of the British Coronation Ceremony

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To honor the church
To mark the beginning of a new year
To maintain stability with multiple claimants to the throne
To celebrate the king's birthday
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What was significant about King Edgar's coronation?
It was the first to involve a queen consort
It was the first to be held on Christmas Day
It was the first to include a religious oath
It was the first to be held at Westminster Abbey
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Who was responsible for drawing up the ceremony for King Edgar's coronation?
Saint Dunstan
King Edward
William the Conqueror
Harold the Second
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What was a major change introduced by William the Conqueror in the coronation ceremony?
The ceremony was held in multiple languages
The ceremony was moved to Bath
The ceremony was held on Easter
The ceremony included a military parade
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Why was Westminster Abbey chosen as the location for coronations starting with William the Conqueror?
It was associated with King Edward, strengthening William's claim
It was the only church available at the time
It was the largest church in England
It was located in the center of London
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What happened to the original St. Edward's Crown during the English Civil War?
It was hidden in a secret location
It was given to the church
It was melted down by parliamentarians
It was stolen by invaders
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What is unique about the current St. Edward's Crown used in coronations?
It is the oldest crown in existence
It is made entirely of gold
It incorporates elements from the original design
It is an exact replica of the original
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