crowned
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Miss Colombia was decrowned — is that a word? — as Miss Philippines struggled to summon her beauty-queen smile.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2015
Moreover, there is staunch royalist sentiment in a considerable number of decrowned countries.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Unfortunate city, fountain of all mighty memories—fallen queen of a thousand nations—how art thou decrowned and spoiled by thy recreant and apostate children!
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron