Long Live Our Emperor

After the founding of the Spanish Empire was announced, the most important moment arrived: Carlo's coronation as Emperor of Spain.

As with the previous coronation ceremony, Archbishop of Iberia Christian would personally crown Carlo.

Although Carlo already possessed supreme authority in Spain, he had no intention of disrupting Spain's existing power structure, much less crowning himself.

Having the Archbishop of Iberia crown him would not only conform to the fact that people of this era still believed in religion, but would also benefit the development of Catholicism in Spain—and thus benefit Carlo, who controlled Spanish Catholicism.

Put plainly, the Spanish Catholic Church was in Carlo's hands. The more flourishing Spanish Catholicism became, the stronger the power in Carlo's hands would be.

With the supreme leader of the Spanish Catholic Church, the Archbishop of Iberia, personally appointed by the Emperor of Spain, there was no possibility of the Spanish Catholic Church slipping beyond the control of Spain's ruler.

When Archbishop Christian personally placed the crown upon Carlo's head, and Carlo then personally placed a crown upon Empress Sophie's head, applause and cheers rang out once more.

Unlike before, the people's cheers gradually became unified, eventually turning into a single cry: "Long live the Emperor! Long live Spain!"

For Spaniards—especially those who had personally lived through the rule of the Bourbon Dynasty up to the present—they could clearly feel Spain's changes over these past decades.

The more they could appreciate Spain's changes over the years, the more they could understand just how important Carlo was to Spain today.

This was why the Spaniards admired and loved Carlo from the bottom of their hearts. They knew who had made the greatest contribution to the nation's rise, and they were willing to display all their love and admiration for him.

Although he had made