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Gordon McKelvie and Katherine Weikert

Controversy over ‘Coronation Stone’ goes back to the Middle Ages

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The coronation of King Charles III will see history play out in the modern age. From the venue of Westminster Abbey to the coronation oath, the symbolism is steeped in centuries of tradition.

One symbol, the Coronation Stone – also known as the Stone of Scone or Stone of Destiny – has its own contentious history.

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