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philistine
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Queen Elizabeth II has died
The phrase
the King is dead long live the King
exists to make sense of the whole concept.
A throne is never empty. The second Elizabeth died, Charles became king.
frereubu
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This threw me back to studying Ionesco at school - "Le roi se meurt! Vive le roi!"
mechanical_bear
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But coronation will not occur for about a year.
Andrew_nenakhov
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Coronation is just a ceremony.
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A throne is never empty. The second Elizabeth died, Charles became king.