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  1. May 4, 2023 · An unlikely national anthem. The song was God Save the King, and it was a huge hit. The Daily Advertiser newspaper reported it was greeted with "universal applause" and "repeated Huzzas." Other...

  2. May 6, 2023 · The royal family sings 'God Save the King,' the United Kingdom's national anthem, as King Charles makes procession at his coronation service at Westminster Abbey....more.

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    • When Was ‘God Save The King’ First Adopted, and Who Wrote It?
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    God Save the Kingis one of the oldest national anthemsin the world, first performed during the reign of King George II in the 18th century. The composer and writer are anonymous, and both the text and tune may date back to the 17th century. In September 1745 Prince Charles Edward Stuart, known in his lifetime both as Bonnie Prince Charlie, and a...

    According to Debrett’s, a leading guide on British etiquette who spoke to the LA Times, Britain’s national anthem was adapted to ‘God Save the Queen’ for Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 until her death in 1900. In 1952, the anthem’s text once again referred to the ‘Queen’ as a young Elizabeth II was proclaimed Queen upon the untimely death of...

    God Save the King’ had not been sung publicly since 1952 when Elizabeth’s father, George VI, died. From now on, it will be heard as the national anthem of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, at all appropriate royal occasions and sporting events. Around 140 composers including Beethoven, Haydn and Brahmshave used the melody, widely known as a...

  3. Sep 10, 2022 · Singing of 'God Save the King' after Charles III proclaimed King. King Charles III was officially announced as Britain’s monarch Saturday, in a pomp-filled ceremony steeped in ancient tradition...

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  4. Sep 9, 2022 · The British national anthem 'God Save The King' has been sung for the first time as the Prince of Wales has become King Charles III. The first official public rendition took place at a...

  5. May 4, 2023 · The song was God Save the King, and it was a huge hit. The Daily Advertiser newspaper reported it was greeted with universal applause and repeated Huzzas.

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  7. A historic rendition of God Save the King took place ahead of the resumption of the third Test between England and South Africa as well as a minute's silence in a touching tribute to the...

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