The Abbey of Saint-Denis and the Coronation of the King of France

Addressing the coronation issue in France always comes down to talking about Reims, its archbishop, its cathedral, and its Holy Ampulla. If these elements are indeed constitutive of the consecration ceremony, they only became so from the 13th century onwards. Before that, Reims had difficulty assert...

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Main Author: Elodie Leschot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Arts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/9/4/111