Coronation of Queen Victoria

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coronation royal event state ceremony

The Coronation of Queen Victoria was the 1838 ceremony at Westminster Abbey formally crowning Victoria as Queen of the United Kingdom, marking the beginning of the Victorian era.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
coronation of Queen Victoria	2
Coronation of Queen Victoria canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2295002 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Coronation of Queen Victoria
Context triple: [Coronation of William IV, followedBy, Coronation of Queen Victoria]

A. Coronation of Edward VII
The Coronation of Edward VII was the 1902 ceremony at Westminster Abbey formally crowning Edward VII as King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, marking the beginning of the Edwardian era.
B. Coronation of George V
The Coronation of George V was the 1911 ceremonial crowning and anointing of King George V and Queen Mary at Westminster Abbey, marking the formal beginning of his reign over the United Kingdom and the British Empire.
C. Coronation of George III
The Coronation of George III was the 1761 ceremony in Westminster Abbey formally crowning George III as King of Great Britain and marking the beginning of his long reign.
D. Coronation of Queen Anne
The Coronation of Queen Anne was the 1702 ceremonial crowning of Anne as Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, marked by elaborate Anglican rites in Westminster Abbey and the formal beginning of her reign.
E. Coronation of William IV
The Coronation of William IV was the 1831 ceremony at Westminster Abbey in which William IV was formally crowned King of the United Kingdom alongside Queen Adelaide, marked by relatively modest pageantry compared to earlier British coronations.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Coronation of Queen Victoria
Target entity description: The Coronation of Queen Victoria was the 1838 ceremony at Westminster Abbey formally crowning Victoria as Queen of the United Kingdom, marking the beginning of the Victorian era.

A. Coronation of Edward VII
The Coronation of Edward VII was the 1902 ceremony at Westminster Abbey formally crowning Edward VII as King of the United Kingdom and Emperor of India, marking the beginning of the Edwardian era.
B. Coronation of George V
The Coronation of George V was the 1911 ceremonial crowning and anointing of King George V and Queen Mary at Westminster Abbey, marking the formal beginning of his reign over the United Kingdom and the British Empire.
C. Coronation of George III
The Coronation of George III was the 1761 ceremony in Westminster Abbey formally crowning George III as King of Great Britain and marking the beginning of his long reign.
D. Coronation of Queen Anne
The Coronation of Queen Anne was the 1702 ceremonial crowning of Anne as Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland, marked by elaborate Anglican rites in Westminster Abbey and the formal beginning of her reign.
E. Coronation of William IV
The Coronation of William IV was the 1831 ceremony at Westminster Abbey in which William IV was formally crowned King of the United Kingdom alongside Queen Adelaide, marked by relatively modest pageantry compared to earlier British coronations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coronation ⓘ royal event ⓘ state ceremony ⓘ
accessionDateOfMonarch	20 June 1837 ⓘ
associatedWith	British monarchy ⓘ Victorian culture ⓘ
attendedBy	foreign diplomats ⓘ members of the British royal family ⓘ members of the House of Lords ⓘ
broadcastMedium	newspapers ⓘ
city	London ⓘ linked to: London, England
commemoratedBy	engravings ⓘ medals ⓘ paintings ⓘ souvenirs ⓘ
coronationOathAdministeredTo	Queen Victoria ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
crownUsed	Imperial State Crown ⓘ St Edward's Crown ⓘ
date	28 June 1838 ⓘ
dynasty	House of Hanover ⓘ
followedBy	Coronation of Edward VII and Alexandra ⓘ linked to: Coronation of Edward VII
followsEvent	accession of Queen Victoria ⓘ
hasProcession	coronation procession from Westminster Abbey ⓘ coronation procession to Westminster Abbey ⓘ
languageOfCeremony	English ⓘ
legalEffect	formal investiture of Queen Victoria with royal authority ⓘ
location	Westminster Abbey ⓘ linked to: Westminster Abbey, London
marksBeginningOf	Victorian era ⓘ
monarchCrowned	Queen Victoria ⓘ
monarchTitleAfter	Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ linked to: British monarch
musicBy	Franz Josef Haydn ⓘ linked to: Joseph Haydn George Smart ⓘ Thomas Attwood ⓘ William Knyvett ⓘ
musicIncluded	Zadok the Priest ⓘ
officiatedBy	William Howley ⓘ
officiatingTitle	Archbishop of Canterbury ⓘ
partOf	history of the United Kingdom ⓘ reign of Queen Victoria ⓘ linked to: Victorian era
precededBy	Coronation of William IV and Adelaide ⓘ linked to: Coronation of William IV
regaliaUsed	Coronation ring of Queen Victoria ⓘ linked to: Coronation Ring Sceptre with the Cross ⓘ Sceptre with the Dove ⓘ Sovereign's Orb ⓘ
reignBeganOf	Queen Victoria ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
year	1838 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Coronation of William IV → followedBy → Coronation of Queen Victoria ⓘ

Coronation Spoon → usedAt → coronation of Queen Victoria ⓘ

linked to: Coronation of Queen Victoria

Coronation Stakes → namedAfter → coronation of Queen Victoria ⓘ