| King Darnley's Coronation | |
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| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Date: | 29 July 1565 |
| In Honour of: | King Darnley |
| In Attendance: | Queen Mary of Scots |
| Episode: | A Better Man |
| Description: | Celebrate the new King of Scotland |
| GALLERY | |
King Darnley's Coronation took place in Edinburgh, Scotland on 29 July 1565.
Event[]
The coronation took place on 29 July 1565. The event was to celebrate the crowning of the new King Regant of Scotland, after the passing of the late, Marie de Guise, and his marriage to Queen Mary.
David Rizzio helped him organize the even and music.
In light of what happened to Lord Hamilton and his men, Darnley to keep his coronation a small, private affair. As it no longer felt like the time for pomp or pageantry.
Historical Notes[]
- King Darnley never had a Coronation, but his Tenure as King consort of Scots lasted 1 year.
- King Darnley and Mary, Queen of Scots were wed on 29 July 1565.
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