enthrone

v. crown, invest with sovereignty, place upon a throne; exalt (also inthrone)

(v. t.)
To seat on a throne; to exalt to the seat of royalty or of high authority; hence, to invest with sovereign authority or dignity.
  

(v. t.)
To induct, as a bishop, into the powers and privileges of a vacant see.
  

Verb
1. provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
(synonym) invest, vest
(hypernym) install
(hyponym) ordain, consecrate, ordinate, order
(derivation) coronation, enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture
2. put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"
(synonym) throne
(antonym) dethrone
(hypernym) invest, vest
(derivation) coronation, enthronement, enthronization, enthronisation, investiture