Following the service on 5 July 2023, the sword and jewels will be returned to the care of Historic Environment Scotland (HES).
His Majesty King Charles III will receive a new ceremonial sword named after his late mother, Elizabeth II. This was reported by the Scottish Government.
Made for a ceremony in Scotland, a sword made to replace the existing sword of state given to James IV by Pope Julius in 1507, which could no longer be used in official ceremonies as it had worn out over the past 500 years.
It is noted that the new sword weighs 7.5 kilograms, its length is 1.4 meters. It is decorated with the thistle, the national symbol of Scotland. It took £22,000 to build.
Carrying Queen Elizabeth’s sword at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh is 2012 Olympic rowing champion Katherine Grainger. It will be given to the king along with the crown and scepter.
“It is an incredible honor for me to carry Elizabeth’s sword on a historic day for Scotland. This day promises to be a great celebration for the king and for the country, and I am very lucky to play my part . ,” he says.
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