Nations worldwide celebrate King Charles’ Coronation – including one where he may be venerated as a God
NATIONS worldwide celebrated King Charles’ Coronation — including South Pacific island Vanuatu where he may be venerated as a god.
Up to 6,000 were expected to hold a party with dancing and local hooch at a flag-raising event to mark the event.
Residents of three villages view his father, Prince Philip, as a god and believe he originally came from the island.
Experts think they may switch allegiance to Charles now he is king, believing he may have inherited his father’s powers.
Chief Johnson Iakapass said: “It will be a big celebration.
“This person is really meaningful.”
Elsewhere, expats and others broke out the bunting in Australia, Canada, the UAE, Croatia, Madagascar, Cameroon and Thailand.
In Cape Town, South Africa, royal fans gathered at the Waterfront tourist venue to enjoy the coverage.
Hundreds watched in Quezon in the Philippines after the British Embassy organised a live stream.
Falkland islanders 8,000 miles from London raised a glass to the King at parties in the Historic Dockyard Museum.