Coronation of the British monarch A monarch, however, accedes to the throne the moment their predecessor dies, not when they are crowned. i.e. "The King is dead. Long live the King." The Anglo-Saxon monarchs used various locations for their coronations, including Bath, Kingston upon Thames, London, and Winchester. The last Anglo-Saxon monarch, Harold II, was crowned at Westminster Abbey in 1066; the location was preserved for all future coronations. When London was under the control of rebels, Henry III was crowned at Gloucester in 1216; he later chose to have a second coronation at Westminster in 1220. Two hundred years later, Henry VI also had
Dresden Monarchs Dresden Monarchs The Dresden Monarchs are an American football team from Dresden, Germany. They have been a member of the first tier German Football League since 2002 and play in its Northern Division. As its greatest success, the club reached the German Bowl for the first time in 2013, where it lost to the Braunschweig Lions by a point. The Dresden Monarchs were formed in January 1992 and entered in the "Aufbauliga Ost" the following year, the lowest possible league in the region. The "Monarchs", in the following years, gradually worked their way up through the league system, winning the