The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, originally the Crown Jewels of England, are a collection of royal ceremonial objects kept in the Jewel House at... 101 KB (13,064 words) - 00:35, 8 May 2024 |
The Jewels of the Order of St Patrick, commonly called the Irish Crown Jewels, were the heavily jewelled badge and star created in 1831 for the Grand... 29 KB (3,282 words) - 20:56, 25 April 2024 |
St Edward's Crown is the centrepiece of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. Named after Saint Edward the Confessor, versions of it have traditionally... 20 KB (2,313 words) - 10:29, 22 March 2024 |
2010). "The Crown Jewels: The Queen's cursed diamond". The Sunday Express. Retrieved 15 February 2015. Field, Leslie (1997). Queen's Jewels. Harry N... 7 KB (665 words) - 19:41, 7 October 2023 |
The empty gold frame and its aquamarine monde which dates from the reign of King James II are both part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. They... 8 KB (840 words) - 15:51, 20 February 2024 |
The Crown Jeweller is responsible for the maintenance of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, and is appointed by the British monarch. The current... 7 KB (626 words) - 20:54, 25 April 2024 |
prohibits the Crown Jewels from leaving the United Kingdom, a product of the days when kings and queens often pawned the jewels to foreign brokers. There... 6 KB (629 words) - 02:19, 26 April 2024 |
Koh-i-Noor (redirect from The Koh-I-Noor) in the world, weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g). It is part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. The diamond is currently set in the Crown of Queen... 57 KB (6,726 words) - 02:15, 19 April 2024 |
Cullinan Diamond (redirect from Great Star of Africa) or the Second Star of Africa, weighing 317.4 carats (63.48 g), mounted in the Imperial State Crown. Both are part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom... 30 KB (3,418 words) - 08:33, 4 April 2024 |
Stuart Sapphire (redirect from Sapphire of the Stuarts) The Stuart Sapphire is a blue sapphire that forms part of the British Crown Jewels. It weighs 104 carats (20.8 grams) and is believed to have originated... 4 KB (421 words) - 08:29, 16 January 2024 |
Curtana (redirect from Edward the Confessor's sword) known as the Sword of Mercy, is a ceremonial sword used at the coronation of British kings and queens. One of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, its... 31 KB (3,185 words) - 16:48, 22 January 2024 |
Black Prince's Ruby (redirect from Ruby of the Black Prince) diamond at the front of the Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom. The spinel is one of the oldest parts of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, with... 7 KB (919 words) - 15:37, 19 January 2024 |
History of the Crown Jewels of Europe. Batsford. p. 139. Arthur Jefferies Collins (1955). Jewels and Plate of Queen Elizabeth I: The Inventory of 1574.... 9 KB (970 words) - 17:10, 21 March 2024 |
ceremonial one. The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom include two swords of justice: the sharply pointed Sword of Temporal Justice and the obliquely pointed... 2 KB (141 words) - 17:22, 6 April 2024 |
was emptied of its jewels soon afterwards, and has never been worn since. Following the coronation of Mary of Modena in 1685, the crown made for Mary... 6 KB (632 words) - 19:48, 7 October 2023 |
The Coronation Crown of George IV is an elaborate coronation crown made specially for George IV, King of the United Kingdom, in 1821. At 40 cm (16 in)... 6 KB (563 words) - 15:51, 20 February 2024 |
50806; -0.07611 The Jewel House is a vault housing the British Crown Jewels in the Waterloo Block (formerly a barracks) at the Tower of London. It was... 20 KB (2,511 words) - 11:56, 9 January 2024 |
An inventory of the jewels of Mary I of England, known as Princess Mary or the Lady Mary in the years 1542 to 1546, was kept by her lady in waiting Mary... 35 KB (5,130 words) - 11:13, 5 April 2024 |
division at the end of the year. Crown Jewel had a 2-disc release on December 12 in the United States, December 18 in the United Kingdom, and December... 45 KB (4,743 words) - 21:02, 21 April 2024 |
Elizabeth Sword (category Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom) which is part of the Honours of Scotland (informally the Scottish Crown Jewels), that Scottish monarchs used at their coronation. The Elizabeth Sword... 5 KB (475 words) - 15:30, 15 April 2024 |
Schatzkammer (category Types of museums) Germany. The Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom in the Tower of London.[citation needed] A display of Bourbon treasures in the basement of the Museo del... 5 KB (503 words) - 19:36, 27 August 2023 |