Stone of Scone — The Stone of Scone (pronEng|ˈskuːn), also commonly known as the Stone of Destiny or the Coronation Stone is an oblong block of red sandstone, about convert|26|in|mm by convert|16|in|mm by convert|10.5|in|mm in size and weighing approximately… … Wikipedia
Stone of Scone — Stone of Scone, the a stone seat that was traditionally used in the Scottish ceremony for officially making someone King or Queen of Scotland. It is also called the Stone of Destiny. The stone was taken from Scotland in 1296 and kept in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Stone of Scone — Der Stone of Scone im Krönungsstuhl (unter der Sitzfläche), hist. Foto Der Stein von Scone (engl. Stone of Scone, [stəʊn əv skuːn]) ist auch unter den Begriffen Coronation Stone (Krönungsstein), Stone of Destiny (Stein der Vorsehung/Bestimmung)… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Stone Of Scone — After his unsuccessful campaign against the Scots in 1296, Edward I took this ancient Coronation stone of Scotland from the Scone Abbey in Perthshire, Scotland, and put it in Westminster Abbey. In 1996, the British government promised to… … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
Stone of Scone — a large stone that was the traditional seat on which the ancient kings of Scotland were crowned. It was used until 1296, when Edward I had it brought to London and made into part of the Coronation Chair. For many Scottish people it is an… … Universalium
Scone (Perth and Kinross) — Scone Koordinaten 56° 26′ N … Deutsch Wikipedia
Scone Palace — (pronounced skoon ) is a Category A listed historic house at Scone, Perthshire, Scotland. It was constructed (by recasting a 16th century palaceFact|date=May 2007) in 1808 for the Earls of Mansfield by William Atkinson. Built of red sandstone… … Wikipedia
(the) Coronation Chair — the Coronation Chair [the Coronation Chair] a special chair in ↑Westminster Abbey for a king or queen during the ↑Coronation ceremony. It was made for King ↑Edward I and used to have the ↑Stone of Scone under it … Useful english dictionary
Scone, Scotland — For other uses, see Scone (disambiguation). Coordinates: 56°25′04″N 3°24′15″W / 56.417903°N 3.404037°W / 56.417903; 3.404037 … Wikipedia
Scone — /skoohn, skohn/, n. 1. a village in central Scotland: site of coronation of Scottish kings until 1651. 2. Stone of, a stone, formerly at Scone, Scotland, upon which Scottish kings sat at coronation, now placed beneath the coronation chair in… … Universalium
