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Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [c] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of France.
"God Save the King" (Afrikaans: God Red die Koning, God Red die Koningin when a Queen) was a co-national anthem of South Africa from 1938 until 1957, [118] when it was formally replaced by "Die Stem van Suid-Afrika" as the sole national anthem. [118] The latter served as a sort of de facto co-national anthem alongside the former until 1938. [118]
At international rugby league matches, England often sang "Land of Hope and Glory" as their national anthem (but since the 2005 internationals switched to "God Save the Queen"). The song was also used once as the victory anthem of England at the Commonwealth Games until "Jerusalem" was adopted in 2010. [citation needed]
The King described how ‘darling Mama’ had begun her ‘last great journey to join my dear late Papa’ in his address to the nation.
New monarch has personally selected the musical programme for the ceremony at Westminster Abbey in May
Singer Jon Batiste will sing the national anthem at the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans. The Academy and Grammy Award-winning artist is making his first appearance in the Super Bowl as a performer.
"Gibraltar Anthem" 1994 Peter Emberley Montserrat "Motherland" 1995 Howard Fergus George Irish Pitcairn Islands "We From Pitcairn Island" "Come Ye Blessed" Unknown (Unofficial) Unknown John Prindle Scott Saint Helena "My Saint Helena Island" 1975 Dave Mitchell Turks and Caicos Islands "This Land of Ours" Unknown Dr. Rev. Conrad Howell
1945: National service of thanksgiving for VE Day at St Paul's Cathedral [9] 1977: Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II, national service of thanksgiving at St Paul's Cathedral [10] 1982: Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral [11] 2002: Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II, national service of thanksgiving at St Paul's ...