English-Russian Great Britain dictionary (Великобритания. Лингвострановедческий словарь). 2014.
Sceptre with the Cross — The Sceptre with the Cross, also known as the St Edward s Sceptre, the Sovereign s Sceptre or the Royal Sceptre, is a sceptre of the British Crown Jewels. It was originally made for the coronation of King Charles II in 1661. In 1905, it was… … Wikipedia
Sceptre with the Dove — The Sceptre with the Dove, also known as the Rod with the Dove or the Rod of Equity and Mercy, is a sceptre of the British Crown Jewels. It was originally made for the coronation of King Charles II in 1661. Its design included a gold rod with… … Wikipedia
Sceptre — A sceptre or scepter is a symbolic ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch, a prominent item of royal regalia. While some sceptres resemble a mace, their use is quite different.AntiquityA rod or staff has long represented authority. The sceptre … Wikipedia
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom — This article is about the Crown Jewels of England, and those added since the Union of the Crowns in 1603. For the Scottish Crown Jewels, see Honours of Scotland. For the Welsh Crown Jewels, see Honours of Wales. Coronation Chair and Regalia of… … Wikipedia
Coronation of the British monarch — British coronations are held in Westminster Abbey. The coronation of the British monarch is a ceremony (specifically, initiation rite) in which the monarch of the United Kingdom is formally crowned and invested with regalia. It corresponds to… … Wikipedia
List of people involved in coronations of the British monarch — Below is a list of people involved in coronations of the British monarch:tandard BearersAustralia*1911: Henry Northcote, 1st Baron Northcote *1937: Stanley Bruce *1953: Sir Thomas WhiteCanada*1911: John Hamilton Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen *1937 … Wikipedia
Cross of Lothair — The front side of the Cross of Lothair … Wikipedia
Honours of the Principality of Wales — A former coronet of the Prince of Wales[citation needed] The Honours of the Principality of Wales are the Crown Jewels used at the investiture of Princes of Wales. They include a c … Wikipedia
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The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at … Catholic encyclopedia
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