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AsThe Crown hits our screens once again ... impacted the UK’s relationship with Russia. Tsar Nicholas II was the cousin of King George V, who was the Queen’s grandfather.
the 104-carat Stuart sapphire and the 105.6-carat Cullinan II diamond. It was made for the coronation of Elizabeth’s father, King George VI, in 1937, replacing the crown made for Queen Victoria ...
The coronation in May will mark the first time a Queen Consort’s Crown has been reused since the 18th century, when Queen Caroline, the wife of King George II, wore Mary of Modena’s crown.
Queen Elizabeth II's father never expected to take the throne—until a royal ruckus changed the monarchy forever. Our royal ...
Originally made for the coronation of King George VI in 1937, the crown replaced Queen Victoria’s crown in 1838 and was also worn by the late Queen Elizabeth II during her coronation.
George VI’s story may sound familiar to ... Since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, “The Crown” has recaptured the world’s attention and its first season returned to the top 10 most watched ...
"The Crown" tells the story of the reign ... and their overseas interests made them natural rivals. But George V very much liked Nicholas II as a man, and the feeling was mutual." ...