British throne

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The British throne is the hereditary seat of the United Kingdom’s monarchy, occupied by the reigning king or queen as the nation’s sovereign.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national symbol of the United Kingdom ⓘ
symbol of monarchy ⓘ
throne ⓘ
alsoCalled throne of Great Britain ⓘ
linked to: British throne

throne of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British throne
associatedWith British constitution ⓘ
British monarchy ⓘ
British royal family ⓘ
Church of England ⓘ
Crown of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Parliament of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British Parliament

line of succession to the British throne ⓘ
ceremonialLocation Buckingham Palace ⓘ
House of Lords chamber ⓘ
Palace of Westminster ⓘ
St James's Palace ⓘ
Throne Room at Buckingham Palace ⓘ
Throne Room at St James's Palace ⓘ
Westminster Abbey ⓘ
ceremony State Opening of Parliament ⓘ
coronation of the British monarch ⓘ
royal investitures ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
formedBy Acts of Union 1707 ⓘ
Acts of Union 1800 ⓘ
governingDocument letters patent ⓘ
orders in council ⓘ
royal prerogative ⓘ
hasCharacteristic ceremonial ⓘ
constitutional ⓘ
hereditary ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalContext Acts of Settlement 1701 ⓘ
Bill of Rights 1689 ⓘ
British law ⓘ
Succession to the Crown Act 2013 ⓘ
constitutional monarchy ⓘ
predecessor English throne ⓘ
linked to: English monarchs

Scottish throne ⓘ
represents authority of the British monarch ⓘ
continuity of the British monarchy ⓘ
sovereignty of the United Kingdom ⓘ
successionRule Protestant succession ⓘ
hereditary succession ⓘ
primogeniture ⓘ
symbolizedBy Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom ⓘ
Imperial State Crown ⓘ
Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom ⓘ
St Edward's Crown ⓘ
titleHeldByOccupant British sovereign ⓘ
King of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British monarch

Queen of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British monarch
usedBy British monarch ⓘ
reigning king of the United Kingdom ⓘ
reigning queen of the United Kingdom ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

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

Princess of Wales → heirApparentTo → British throne ⓘ
British throne → alsoCalled → throne of the United Kingdom ⓘ
linked to: British throne
British throne → alsoCalled → throne of Great Britain ⓘ
linked to: British throne
Philip → isNameOfHeirApparentTo → British throne ⓘ
Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany → heirPresumptiveTo → British throne ⓘ
subject linked to: Prince Frederick Augustus
Henry FitzClarence → notLegitimateHeirTo → British throne ⓘ