These historic crowns have a symbolic role in coronations—but they're not without their controversy.
, which he will likely wear during the Coronation Procession and while waving to members of the public on the Buckingham Palace balcony. This headpiece is often used during ceremonial occasions, like the State Opening of Parliament. It was last seen placed atop Queen Elizabeth's coffin duringThe crown was made for King George VI's coronation in 1937, but is based on Queen Victoria's 1838 crown.
St Edward's Sapphire is said to have been worn by St Edward and was allegedly excavated from his tomb in the 11th century. The Black Prince's Ruby is thought to have been the stone given to Prince Edward, also known as the Black Prince, by Don Pedro, King of Castile, following the 1367 Battle of Najera, though it is difficult for historians to prove that it is indeed the same stone.
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