By Léa Mabilon
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This Sunday, on the eve of November 11, marking the end of the First World War, the Crown paraded through the streets of London. It was Kate Middleton's first major event since completing cancer treatment.
Like every year, King Charles III honored the traditional commemorative ceremony of Remembrance Sunday, this Sunday, November 10, in front of the Cenotaph in London. Surrounded by thousands of veterans, the monarch was accompanied by his son, Prince William, who paraded with seriousness and solemnity. The event, in the form of a parade, takes place on the eve of November 11, named “Remembrance Day”, in homage to November 11, 1918, the date of the armistice agreement ending the First War. worldwide. The commemorations thus celebrate the memory of the missing soldiers.
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Like every year, the royal family is at the forefront of the festivities. The parade has King Charles III leading his troops at the head of the procession, followed by his son, Prince William, his brother, the Duke of Edinburgh, and his sister, Princess Anne. The three members of the siblings then, each in turn, place a wreath of poppies at the foot of the Cenotaph. A procession observed by other members of the royal family, including Kate Middleton and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, from the balconies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
This significant event marks the comeback of the Princess of Wales since the end of her chemotherapy last September. The wife of Prince William, who had been treating cancer for almost a year, thus completed her second consecutive day of royal duties. She was in fact present, on Saturday November 9, at the commemorative concert of the Festival of Remembrance, which was held at the Royal Albert Hall, in London.
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