Example sentences of "[vb pp] king of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Leopold II was to be crowned King of Bohemia in Prague in October , and a suitable opera was hastily required — in less than two months . |
2 | William 's was the last successful invasion of the British Isles and he was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day , 1066 , aged 39 . |
3 | He had done homage for Normandy and Anjou at Montmirail and he had been crowned King of England in 1170 . |
4 | Stephen of Blois , the son of William I youngest daughter , was favoured by the Barons and was crowned King of England by the end of 1133 , but for a number of years he was imprisoned by the Barons during civil war . |
5 | In March 1306 , Robert Bruce was crowned King of Scotland at Scone , so King Edward I again set out to meet the challenge but on the sands of the Solway , he died aged 68 , on 7th . |
6 | Hugh Capet paved the way for his son and namesake to be crowned king of France at Reims in 987 . |
7 | In 1359 he attempted to storm Reims in a bid to be crowned king of France in its cathedral . |
8 | On 2 December Henry VI was crowned king of France in Saint Denis , Paris . |
9 | This was despite the fact that one of the claimants , John Zápolya , who was crowned King of Hungary in 1514 , was of Slavonian origin and was known to the Magyars as the Slav King . |