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'''Coronel'' is an obsolete term from [[jousting]]. It may be used erroneously in some places as an alternate term for [[coronet.]]
A '''coronel''' is an item of [[regalia]] in a [[Barony]].


(Stub reference -- is there any reference anywhere to using "coronel" to mean "coronet.?")
A [[crown]] is worn by a [[King]] or [[Queen]].


A [[coronet]] is worn by a [[Prince]] or [[Princess]].

A '''coronel''' is worn by a [[Baron]] or [[Baroness]].

Note however that there seems to be no historical justification for the use of the word coronel, which is an obsolete term from [[jousting]], in this context. The [[Lochac]] ceremonies use the preferred term of coronet. Coronel may be [[twee|a little too twee]] for some people's tastes.

The use of the term "coronel" is vanishingly rare in the [[SCA]].


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Revision as of 00:57, 21 September 2006

'Coronel is an obsolete term from jousting. It may be used erroneously in some places as an alternate term for coronet.

(Stub reference -- is there any reference anywhere to using "coronel" to mean "coronet.?")