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Queen Consort Camilla wore the crown, which features the Koh-i-Noor diamond, to the funeral of her husband's mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in 2022. Latest U.S.
The crown in question is the style created for the Queen Mother to wear at her coronation alongside husband King George VI in 1937, featuring the dazzling Koh-i-noor diamond.
The Imperial State Crown features a 317.4-carat stone from a Cullinan Diamond, four rubies, 17 Sapphires, 269 pearls, and thousands of smaller diamonds. (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images) Image 2 of 4 ...
Prior to the Queen Mother's 1937 crown, the Koh-i-Nûr diamond had been part of the coronation crown of Queen Alexandra, King Edward VII's wife, in 1902. And in 1911, ...
The Koh-i-Noor diamond has been part of the British crown jewels since the reign of Queen Victoria. But the gem has a complicated history, with India claiming it is the rightful owner of the stone.
In 2019, it was decided that the crown was too heavy for the nonagenarian monarch, and she wore the George VI Diamond Diadem instead. Another of the queen's jewels , the Koh-i-noor diamond from ...
The Koh-i-Noor, or “mountain of light,” diamond, set in the Maltese cross at the front of the crown worn by Britain's late queen mother Elizabeth, is seen on her coffin in April 2002.
The controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond will not be used in the coronation, says Buckingham Palace. Instead Camilla, the Queen Consort, will be crowned with Queen Mary's Crown, which has been taken ...
Queen Camilla will wear the Queen Mary's Crown — which significantly omits the controversial Koh-i-Nûr Diamond — at King Charles III's coronation on May 6 ...
This Spectacular But Controversial Crown Jewel Will Not Be Part of King Charles' Coronation India, Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan have all claimed ownership of the Koh-i-noor diamond, seized by ...