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231. Unique Coronation Traditions From Around the World! (English Vocabulary Lesson)

May 8, 2023

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Introduction

4min

The Different Events of the Coronation

3min

The Role of Religion in Coronation Ceremony

3min

The Dragon King's Coronation Ceremony

3min

The Royal Coronation Ceremony in Thailand

3min

The Different Types of Coronation Ceremonies

5min

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From a crown mounted with the embroidered head of a raven, to drinking mildly narcotic beverages, to water collected from rivers at a specific time, there are a lot of unique and sometimes strange coronation ceremonies around the world. Let’s learn about a few today!

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Vocabulary

Symbol (n) - a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent something else.
Sacred (adj) - considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with a god.
Enthronement (n) - the act of putting a king, queen, etc. through the ceremony of sitting on a throne (= chair used in ceremonies) in order to mark the official beginning of their period in power.
Purification (n) - in some religions, the act of removing from a person, usually by a ceremony, the bad effects that they are suffering.
To revere (v) - to very much respect and admire someone or something.
Deity (n) - a god or goddess.
Dignitary (n) - a person who has an important position in a society.
To bless (v) - to call or make someone or something holy.