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The Kohinoor diamond continues to evoke an emotive response in India. Many call for its return from the United Kingdom, ...
If you’ve ever seen any of the British crown jewels, you know they’re not exactly subtle. They are sparkle-set to the max: crowns encrusted with thousands of diamonds, gold scepters, jewel-studded ...
The historic legal agreement that arranged for the cutting of the world's largest diamond is being auctioned ... helped create Queen Elizabeth’s Crown Jewels has been unearthed in rare documents.
The Koh-i-Noor. 105-carats, oval-shaped, and arguably, the world’s most famous diamond. Today, it’s set among 2,800 other stones in the Crown Jewels, but it hasn’t always been there.
Jeweler Harry Winston donated the famous Hope Diamond—the largest-known deep ... Chip Clark Democratic America has no crown jewels. but we've got the next best thing, or maybe a better thing ...
the Hope Diamond at the Smithsonian, the Koh-i-Noor which forms part of the British Crown Jewels, the Darya-i-Nur in Iran and The Princie Diamond.
India has long sought the return of the Kohinoor, with successive governments petitioning the British government and the ...
In 1671 a former Civil War soldier and his gang conned their way into stealing the British Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. It became the first and only time anyone has attempted to steal them.
A group of prominent Indians want the return of the Koh-i-Noor diamond, which remains in the hands of the British monarchy.
"The problem is they (British Library) didn't understand what the crown jewels were and how to protect them. You have to protect the crown jewels." The recovery process will involve finding and ...
The Kohinoor is the most famous - and infamous - diamond in the ... tens of thousands of jewels and numerous crowns that make up Britain’s most valuable treasure, the Crown Jewels.
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