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The Stone of Destiny
An introduction to the Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone. The presenter asks how the Stone was used during a coronation ceremony. Did the king sit on it or did he have to lift it? Kenneth McAlpin brought the stone from Dalriada. News footage shows the stone being returned to Scotland, having been kept in England for centuries.
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