Coronation Chair
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The Coronation Chair is the historic wooden throne in Westminster Abbey used for the crowning of British monarchs since the early 14th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Coronation Chair canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T383007 — 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 Chair Context triple: [St Edward's Crown, associatedWith, Coronation Chair]
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A.
peacock throne
The Peacock Throne was an opulent, jewel-encrusted imperial throne of the Mughal emperors of India, famed as one of the most extravagant symbols of royal power in world history.
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B.
Imperial State Crown
The Imperial State Crown is one of the United Kingdom’s principal royal crowns, richly set with historic gemstones and worn by the monarch on formal state occasions.
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C.
St Edward's Crown
St Edward's Crown is the historic solid gold coronation crown of British monarchs, renowned as one of the most important and sacred symbols of the United Kingdom’s monarchy.
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D.
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross
The Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross is a ceremonial royal sceptre of the British Crown Jewels, most famous for containing the Cullinan I diamond and being held by the monarch during coronations.
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E.
Coronation Ring
The Coronation Ring is a ceremonial piece of royal regalia symbolizing the monarch’s commitment to the Church and the people, traditionally placed on the sovereign’s hand during the coronation service.
- 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 Chair Target entity description: The Coronation Chair is the historic wooden throne in Westminster Abbey used for the crowning of British monarchs since the early 14th century.
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A.
peacock throne
The Peacock Throne was an opulent, jewel-encrusted imperial throne of the Mughal emperors of India, famed as one of the most extravagant symbols of royal power in world history.
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B.
Imperial State Crown
The Imperial State Crown is one of the United Kingdom’s principal royal crowns, richly set with historic gemstones and worn by the monarch on formal state occasions.
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C.
St Edward's Crown
St Edward's Crown is the historic solid gold coronation crown of British monarchs, renowned as one of the most important and sacred symbols of the United Kingdom’s monarchy.
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D.
Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross
The Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross is a ceremonial royal sceptre of the British Crown Jewels, most famous for containing the Cullinan I diamond and being held by the monarch during coronations.
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E.
Coronation Ring
The Coronation Ring is a ceremonial piece of royal regalia symbolizing the monarch’s commitment to the Church and the people, traditionally placed on the sovereign’s hand during the coronation service.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial chair
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cultural heritage object ⓘ royal regalia ⓘ throne ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British coronation ritual
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English coronation ritual ⓘ Stone of Scone ⓘ
linked to:
Stone of Destiny
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| commissionedBy | Edward I of England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Master Walter of Durham ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of British monarchy
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symbol of English monarchy ⓘ |
| decoratedWith |
painted decoration
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traces of gilding ⓘ |
| exhibitedTo | public visitors to Westminster Abbey ⓘ |
| hasPart |
armrests
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back panel ⓘ space for the Stone of Scone ⓘ wooden seat ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic artifact ⓘ |
| inception |
circa 1296–1300
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early 14th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
St George’s Chapel within Westminster Abbey ⓘ Westminster Abbey ⓘ
linked to:
Collegiate Church of St Peter at Westminster
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| material | oak wood ⓘ |
| owner | Dean and Chapter of Westminster ⓘ |
| positionDuringCoronation | placed in the centre of the Cosmati pavement ⓘ |
| protectedAs | important national treasure of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
used in coronation of Charles I of England
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used in coronation of Charles III ⓘ used in coronation of Edward VII ⓘ used in coronation of Elizabeth I of England ⓘ used in coronation of Elizabeth II ⓘ used in coronation of George V ⓘ used in coronation of George VI ⓘ used in coronation of Henry IV of England ⓘ used in coronation of Henry VIII of England ⓘ used in coronation of Queen Victoria ⓘ |
| style | Gothic ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
conservation work in the 21st century
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security measures due to vandalism risk ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British monarchs
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linked to:
British monarch
English monarchs ⓘ
linked to:
British monarch
monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coronation of British monarchs
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seating the sovereign during coronation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Coronation Chair Description of subject: The Coronation Chair is the historic wooden throne in Westminster Abbey used for the crowning of British monarchs since the early 14th century.
Referenced by (10)
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