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Edward II Coronation
EDWARD II crowned with Queen Isabella at Westminster by the Bishop of Winchester
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1308 Bishop Coronations Crowned Isabella Westminster Winchester
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image of Edward II's coronation with Queen Isabella at Westminster, as depicted in the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a durable and long-lasting design. The full-color image is vibrantly printed on both sides, allowing you to enjoy the intricate details of this historic moment wherever your day takes you. Sip your favorite beverage in style and relive the rich history of the past with every use.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the moment of Edward II's coronation at Westminster Abbey on February 25, 1308. Edward, dressed in regal robes and wearing the traditional pointed coronet, is depicted being crowned by the Bishop of Winchester, with Queen Isabella, his consort, looking on approvingly. The scene is filled with the rich pageantry and symbolism of medieval English monarchy. Edward II's reign was marked by controversy and conflict, particularly with his barons and the powerful Despenser family. His unpopular favoritism towards his favorite, Piers Gaveston, led to rebellions and ultimately his own downfall. But on this day, as he was crowned in the hallowed halls of Westminster, Edward II was the embodiment of royal power and authority. The coronation ceremony was a complex and elaborate affair, steeped in tradition and custom. The monarch was anointed with holy oil, clothed in robes of gold and ermine, and presented with the symbols of rule, including the scepter, orb, and rod. The ceremony was also an opportunity for the new king to make important political alliances and showcase his wealth and power. Queen Isabella, who would later play a significant role in the events leading to Edward II's deposition, is shown here in her regal finery, wearing a flowing gown and a headdress adorned with jewels. Her presence at the coronation underscores the importance of the queen consort in medieval society and the role she played in the political and social life of the court. This image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the pomp and ceremony of a medieval coronation and the complex dynamics of medieval English monarchy.
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