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The earliest documented example of the English word 'consort' in a musical sense is in George Gascoigne’s The Princelye Pleasures (1576). [1] Only from the mid-17th century has there been a clear distinction made between a ‘whole’, or ‘closed’ consort, that is, all instruments of the same family (for example, a set of viols played together) and a ‘mixed’, or ‘broken’ consort ...
Consort Airport, Consort, Alberta, Canada; CONSORT Colleges, a consortium of college libraries in the U.S. state of Ohio; HMS Consort (R76), a C-class destroyer of the British Royal Navy; The Consort, novel by Sara Jeannette Duncan 1912; The Consort, musical journal of the Dolmetsch Foundation; The female partner in tantric yab-yum
Royal Noble Consort Sineenat 26 January 1985 (age 40) 28 July 2019 Tonga: Queen Nanasipauʻu Tukuʻaho 8 March 1954 (age 70) 11 December 1982 18 March 2012 King Tupou VI United Arab Emirates: Sheikha Salama: 1967 (age 57–58) 1981 14 May 2022 Sheikh Mohamed
A royal consort is a person of either sex who has an official status through an intimate relationship, often through marriage or concubinage, with a monarch. [1] The term, consort, was thereafter extended to encompass similar relationships with other significant figures, such as a head of state .
A royal consort is the spouse of a serving monarch, whose main duty is to provide support and companionship during their reign. Unlike the king or queen, they do not have a formal position or set ...
Became consort Coronation Ceased to be consort Death Resting place Spouse Matilda of Flanders: Baldwin V, Count of Flanders Adela of France: c. 1031 1053 25 December 1066 Husband's accession: 11 May 1068: 2 November 1083 Abbey of the Holy Trinity, Caen: William the Conqueror: Matilda of Scotland: Malcolm III of Scotland Margaret of Wessex: c ...
The Coronation of King George V: King George V and Queen Mary Enthroned by Laurits Tuxen, 1912. Queens consort participate in the coronation ceremony, undertaking many of the same ceremonies as the monarch. Queens traditionally wear elaborate robes and walk in the procession under a canopy. They have also been anointed with holy oil and been ...
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