royal procession
Sovereign's ceremonial parade
A royal procession is a formal, ceremonial parade featuring a monarch or members of a royal family, typically moving through public streets with elaborate pageantry.
These events mark coronations, weddings, funerals, or state occasions: Crowds lined the streets to watch the royal procession pass.
The term emphasizes both the participants' rank and the stately, ritualized movement.
- coronationCeremony installing a sovereign
- state occasionFormal governmental celebration
- pageantryElaborate ceremonial display
- carriageWheeled passenger vehicle
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
crown · crown jewels · scepter · trumpets · banners · ceremonial robes · fanfare · majesty · cavalcade · pomp · ceremony · heralds · gilded · velvet · horseback · spectators · ermine · dignity
- ceremonieswedding ceremony, wedding, weddings, graduation, graduations
- paradesparade, marching bands, parade floats, floats, parade float
- processionsparade, march, military parade, motorcade, cortege
- public spectaclesparade, circus, fireworks, concert, festival
- royal ceremoniescoronation ceremony, crowning, state banquet, coronation robes, crown jewels
- royal customsbowing, curtsying, curtsy, coronation, knighting
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