In Elizabethan England, the spoon was so novel and prized that people carried their folding spoons to banquets. In the 13th century, the coronation of every British king was preceded by a ritual where the new king would be anointed with a ceremonial spoon.
100 Mind-Blowing Coronation Facts
The oldest chocolates in the world are around 106 years old. These chocolates date back to the coronation of King Edward VII. This is dated back to the year 1902.
The official dish of King Charles’ coronation in 2023, is the coronation quiche.
Coronation confusion. When William the Conqueror was crowned at Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day, 1066, his guard mistook a shout of acclamation for a defiant roar and massacred bystanders.