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  1. The Crown Jewels

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Crown Jewels Type Box set Artist Queen band Queen Cover Queen The Crown Jewels.jpg Released November 24, 1998 Recorded 1973 1980 Genre Rock music Rock Length Label Hollywood Producer Reviews Last album Queen Rocks br 1997 This album The Crown Jewels br 1998 Next album Greatest Hits III Queen album Greatest Hits III br 1999 The Crown Jewels is a box set by Queen band Queen which comprises their first eight studio albums Queen album Queen , Queen II , Sheer Heart Attack , A Night at the Opera Queen album A Night at the Opera , A Day at the Races album A Day at the Races , News of the World album News of the World , Jazz Queen album Jazz and The Game Queen album The Game in sleeves replicating the original vinyl packaging. The last three albums in the set, News of the World , Jazz and The Game all have modified packaging with alternative covers. A lyric booklet is also included. All the albums have been remastered. The box set marks the 25th anniversary of the group s existence dated to the release of their first album. Queen DEFAULTSORT Crown Jewels Category Box set albums Category Queen band compilation albums Category 1998 compilation albums 1990s metal album stub it The Crown Jewels ka The Crown Jewels nl The Crown Jewels no The Crown Jewels pl The Crown Jewels pt The Crown Jewels ru The Crown Jewels fi The Crown Jewels ...   more details



  1. Crown jewels

    Kingdom Crown jewels are Gemstone jewels or artifacts of the reigning royal family of their respective .... Kingdom of Egypt Most of the Crown Jewels of the Muhammad Ali of Egypt Mehmet Ali Dynasty are at the Museum ... churches. The Crown Jewels used at the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie are kept at the museum .... Iran Persia main Iranian Crown Jewels The Imperial Crown Jewels of Iran alternatively known as the Imperial Crown Jewels of Persia includes several elaborate Crowns and decorative Thrones , 30 tiaras ... monarchy during its 2,500 year existence. For many centuries the Iranian Crown Jewels were kept ... Pahlavi Shah transferred ownership of the crown jewels to the state as part of a massive restructuring ... of Iran . The Imperial crown jewels of Iran is the largest jewellery collection in the world. ref ... been a number of crown jewels present in Korea since ancient times, spanning from the ancient Gojoseon ... more arabesque and consist of magnificent girdles. The Baekjae crown jewels are also noted for their unique ... Crown Jewels being held by Franz I of Austria . main Austrian Crown Jewels The Austrian Crown ... The precious Czech Crown Jewels are the fourth oldest in Europe. Czech Republic Bohemia main Czech Crown Jewels The Czech Crown Jewels jewels cs korunova n klenoty , and the Crown of Saint Wenceslas ... main Danish Crown Regalia The crown jewels and other royal regalia of Denmark are kept in Rosenborg ... Crown Jewels File Main Justice Louvre.jpg thumb 130px left Hand of Justice in Louvre The surviving French Crown Jewels and main Regalia including a set of historic crowns are principally on display ... jewels of Bavaria main Crown Jewels of Bavaria In 1806, Napoleon I of France conquered the Holy Roman ... Crown Jewels in a 1931 auction at Christies in London, but apparently it did not sell, nor did .... Hesse Most of the crown jewels were stolen and destroyed by US army officers at the end of World War ... MISSING Saxony main Crown Jewels of Saxony The treasures of the Kings of Saxony are kept in Dresden ...   more details



  1. Greek Crown Jewels

    When Otto of Greece Otto of Bavaria became the first King of Greece in 1832 when the great European powers forced the militarily chastened Ottoman Empire to formally accept its independence, he brought with him from Bavaria some of his ancestral Wittelsbach dynasty crown jewels a Crown headgear crown , orb and sceptre which he declared to be the Crown Jewels of Greece . However, when he was overthrown in a coup in 1862 and fled, he took his jewels back with him to Bavaria . In 1959, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria presented the Greek Crown Jewels also called the Greek Regalia back to King Paul of Greece . Greek monarchs since Otto had not been coronation crowned . Nevertheless the Crown Jewels of Otto were accepted and remain in Greece. References http www.royalhouseofgreece.gr royal regalia.pdf The Greek Royal Regalia John Van der Kiste , Kings of the Hellenes The Greek Kings 1863 1974 Sutton Publishing, 1994 . Crowns Crown jewels by country Category Crown jewels Category Greek monarchy Category National symbols of Greece ...   more details



  1. German Crown Jewels

    Unreferenced date December 2009 The German Crown Jewels encompass both the Imperial Regalia of the German Kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire and the Prussian Crown Jewels , which the Prussians kings continued to use after becoming German Empire German Emperors in 1871. The German Empire had no physical Crown jewels, though a model of a German State Crown was created and used in emblems. The term may also be used in reference to regalia of the various constitutive German monarchies that sprang from the Holy Roman Empire and later were unified in the German Empire. Since the end of the Germanic monarchies in 1918, the regalia and jewels of the different states have been kept in museums since all of Germany remains under republican rule. Crown jewels by country Germany stub Category Crown jewels Category Monarchy in Germany Category National symbols of Germany ...   more details



  1. Crown Jewels of Württemberg

    File W rttembergische K nigskrone MFr 3.jpg thumb The W rttemberg Crown The Crown Jewels of W rttemberg German Kronjuwelen des K nigreichs W rttemberg are a historical jewel collection belonging to the Kings and Queens of W rttemberg. The original crown jewels were made in 1806 for Frederick I of W rttemberg to celebrate W rttemberg achieving kingdom status. The Crown of W rttemberg consists of Gold , Diamonds , Pearls and Emerald s. Many of the diamonds were donated by the jewel collector Duke Carl Alexander. The crown was never traditionally worn at celebrations. ref name Landesmuseum ref Rather, it was carried during ceremonies such as weddings, New Year s Day celebrations and funerals. The appearance of the crown was last modified during 1749 1827 by the court jeweller August Heinrich Kuhn for King William I of W rttemberg . In 1945 the crown was confiscated by French troops from a bank vault in Biberach an der Ri . The crown was later returned to W rttemberg Hohenzollern Parliament. The crown jewels also include the Diamond Diadem created for Queen Pauline Therese of W rttemberg Pauline of W rttemberg in 1820. Queen Pauline s husband King William I even had several large diamonds transferred from the Crown of W rttemberg to the Diamond Diadem. The collection also includes a golden dinner set given to the W rttemberg king in 1816 by Grand Duchess and later Queen Catherine Pavlovna ... split the crown jewels. Today some of the collection including the Crown and Diadem can be viewed ... www.landesmuseum stuttgart.de de museum sammlungen kunstgeschichte kronschatz.htm title Crown Jewels accessdate 2009 02 08 publisher State Museum of W rttemberg German ref See also German Crown Jewels Order of the W rttemberg Crown External links http www.landesmuseum stuttgart.de de museum sammlungen kunstgeschichte kronschatz.htm The W rttemberg Crown Jewels at the W rttemberg Museum German References reflist German Crown Jewels Crowns Category Crown jewels Category History of W rttemberg de ...   more details



  1. Romanian Crown Jewels

    unreferenced date August 2007 The Romanian Crown Jewels consist of three crowns the Steel Crown of Romania Steel Crown , the Crown of Queen Elisabeta and the Crown of Queen Maria two scepters the Scepter of Ferdinand I and the Scepter of Carol II Sword of King Carol I of Romania swords and jewelry belonging to the Kings and Queens of Romania . They are displayed at The National Museum of Romanian History in Bucharest . gallery Image Sceptrul Regelui Ferdinand I 1922 .JPG Detail of the Mace of King Ferdinand I of Romania Ferdinand I image Sabie turceasca Regele Carol I.jpg Sword of King Carol I of Romania Damascus sword given to H.M. King Carol I of Romania Carol I by the Ottoman Empire Ottoman Sultan Abdul Aziz gallery Romanian Crown Jewels Crown jewels by country crowns Category Crown jewels of Romania Category National symbols of Romania cs Rumunsk korunova n klenoty it Gioielli della Corona rumena ...   more details



  1. Prussian Crown Jewels

    Unreferenced date August 2007 Image Corona Prusia mj2.jpg thumb 200px right Prussian King s Crown Hohenzollern Castle Collection The Prussian Crown Jewels is a set of crown headgear crown s, orb and scepter s used to coronation crown Kings of Prussia of the House of Hohenzollern Hohenzollern dynasty . After the King of Prussia became German Kaiser on the establishment of the German Empire on January 18, 1871, they were no longer used as the position of King of Prussia while still remaining was a title of little importance compared to the new role as German Kaiser. There was no crown for the German Empire. In contrast with the lavish, heavily Gemstone bejewelled crowns of other monarch ies e.g. British, Russian , the Prussian crown jewels were sometimes described as rather plain . The regalia includes the the Crown of Wilhelm II 1889 , or Hohenzollern crown , is the only piece dating from the imperial period, but being very similar to older crowns. In the absence of further state regalia for the German Empire 1871 1918 , the older royal Prussian Crown Jewels were sometimes also regarded as German Crown Jewels the royal Crown of Frederick I 1701 the royal Crown of Queen Sophie Charlotte 1701 Royal Sceptre of Prussia 1701 Royal Orb of Prussia 1701 Prussia became a part of the German Empire in 1871 and its king became the German emperor. The German Empire became a Federal Republic in 1918 and, at the same time, Prussia became part of the federal republic. Most of the Prussian regalia are on public display in the Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin . The Crown of Wilhelm II, in his role as King of Prussia, is in the Burg Hohenzollern Schloss Hohenzollern in Germany. Crowns Crown jewels by country German Crown Jewels Category History of Prussia Category Crown jewels Germany hist stub de Preu ische Kronjuwelen it Gioielli della Corona prussiana no Preussens kronregalier ...   more details



  1. Portuguese Crown Jewels

    File Crown of Jo o VI.png thumb right The Crown of Jo o VI and the Sceptre of the Armillary . The Portuguese Crown Jewels were the pieces of jewelry, regalia, and vestments worn by the List of Portuguese ... the nine centuries of Portuguese history , the Portuguese Crown Jewels have gained pieced and lost them. Most of the current set of the Portuguese Crown Jewels are from the reigns of Jo o VI of Portugal ... I was made the King of Portugal . He took with him the Portuguese Crown Jewels, including many valuable ... of the Portuguese Crown Jewels would be acquired by Nicholas Harlai, from whom it would make its way ... Crown Jewels . During the Portuguese Restoration War , Jo o IV of Portugal Jo o II of Braganza sold many of the Portuguese Crown Jewels to finance the war with Spain. When Jo o II became King of Portugal ... of the time. With the destruction of the palace, innumerable pieces of the Portuguese Crown Jewels of the time ... Jo o VI had a new set of Portuguese Crown Jewels made. Constructed by the royal jewelers at the workshop ... of Savoy on their respective exiles. In 2002 a large part of the Portuguese Crown Jewels were stolen from a museum in The Hague , for which they were on loan for an exhibition on European Crown Jewels ... of six million euros to the Portuguese government for reparation. Current Crown Jewels File Sceptre of the Armillary.jpg thumb left 130px The Sceptre of the Armillary . Though the Portuguese Crown Jewels ... under the reigns of Jo o VI and Lu s I of Portugal Lu s I . The current set of crown jewels ... possesion sto the family, not the official crown jewels, were given to House of Braganza Foundation ... Duchess . Sources Commons Crown jewels of Portugal http www.dn.pt inicio portugal interior.aspx?content ... http www.theportugalnews.com cgi bin article.pl?id 681 17 Portugal s crown jewels stolen ... Jewels Crowns Crown jewels by country Portuguese Monarchy Topics Category Portuguese Crown Jewels Category Portuguese monarchy Category Crown jewels Category National symbols of Portugal ...   more details



  1. Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels

    Infobox VG image Image Sherlock Crown Jewels box art.jpg 250px Sherlock cover art developer Infocom publisher Infocom designer Bob Bates engine Z machine ZIL released Release 21 December 14, 1987 br Release 26 January 27, 1988 genre Interactive fiction modes Single player ratings platforms Amiga , Apple II family Apple II , Atari ST , Commodore 64 , DOS , Apple Macintosh Macintosh media Floppy disk The 3.BD inch micro floppy diskette 3 or Floppy disk The 5.BC inch minifloppy 5 disk requirements input Computer keyboard Keyboard Sherlock The Riddle of the Crown Jewels is an interactive fiction computer game designed by Bob Bates and published by Infocom in 1988 . Like most titles Infocom produced, the use of Z machine ZIL made it possible to release the game simultaneously for many popular computer ... the theft of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Crown Jewels . The clues left behind, however ... to recover the Crown Jewels while encountering many characters from Doyle s stories such as Mrs ... to subdue Moriarty and return the Jewels to the Tower in time. Production Sherlock The Riddle of the Crown Jewels was the first game in Infocom s Immortal Legends genre. The only other game published ... External links moby game id sherlock the riddle of the crown jewels name Sherlock The Riddle of the Crown Jewels http www.csd.uwo.ca Infocom sherlock.html Sherlock information and overview http gallery.guetech.org ... Sherlock The Riddle Of The Crown Jewels Category 1988 video games Category Amiga games Category ... to pursue the thief instead. But if the Jewels are not replaced within 48 hours, the British government ... . A series of riddles and clues lead Watson on a hunt for inscribed jewels hidden at several ... Infocom Category Interactive fiction Category Mac OS games Category Sherlock Holmes games Riddle of the Crown Jewels, The de Sherlock The Riddle of the Crown Jewels fr Sherlock The Riddle of the Crown Jewels ...   more details



  1. The Crown Jewels EP

    Notability date October 2010 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Crown Jewels EP Type ep Artist Marina and the Diamonds Cover Marina TheCrownJewels.jpg Released 1 June 2009 br small see Release history release history small Recorded Genre Indie pop Length 9 53 small standard edition small br 15 11 small digital edition small Label Neon Gold Records Neon Gold Producer Liam Howe, Martin Craft Last album Mermaid Vs. Sailor EP br 2007 This album The Crown Jewels EP br 2009 Next album The Family Jewels album The Family Jewels br 2010 Misc Singles Name The Crown Jewels Type ep single 1 I Am Not a Robot single 1 date 22 June 2009 The Crown Jewels EP is the second extended play by Wales Welsh singer songwriter Marina and the Diamonds . It was digitally released 1 June 2009 and physically 22 June 2009. ref name blog cite news url http marinaandthediamonds.blogspot.com 2009 05 crown jewels will hunt you down.html title marinaandthediamonds.blogspot.com ref The cover artwork was designed by Cristiana Couceiro. The artwork shown is for the digital edition, the physical edition had similar but different artwork. ref name blog I Am Not a Robot is also featured on her debut album, The Family Jewels album The Family Jewels . ref http www.songfacts.com detail.php?id 18619 I Am Not a Robot Songfacts ref Track listing Tracklist headline Standard edition extra column Producer s writing credits No title1 I Am Not a Robot writer1 extra1 Liam Howe length1 4 22 title2 Seventeen writer2 extra2 Liam Howe length2 3 05 title3 Simplify writer3 extra3 Martin Craft length3 2 26 Tracklist ... Disc CD United States USA center center 7 Vinyl ref http neongold.bigcartel.com product the crown jewels 7 Neon Gold Shop THE CROWN JEWELS 7 neongold.bigcartel.com ref External links http www.marinaandthediamonds.com Official website References Reflist Marina and the Diamonds DEFAULTSORT Crown Jewels Category 2009 EPs Category Marina and the Diamonds albums fr The Crown Jewels EP ...   more details



  1. Bavarian Crown Jewels

    unreferenced date August 2007 File Schatzkammer Residenz Muenchen Krone des Koenigreichs Bayern2.jpg right thumb Bavarian King s Crown Image Kronjuwelen2, Schatzkammer Residenz M nchen.jpg thumb 280px Royal regalia of Bavaria In 1806, as part of his wholescale re ordering of the map of Europe , Napoleon I of France upgraded the independent Germany German duchy of Bavaria to full monarchy kingdom status. The former Duke of Bavaria , now King of Bavaria , Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria Maximilian I , commemorated the fact by commissioning a set of crown jewels for use by Bavarian monarchs. Included in the regalia were The Crown of Bavaria the King s crown, which was set with Ruby rubies , diamond s, emerald s, sapphire s and pearl s the Crown of the Queens of Bavaria, which was made for the then queen, Karoline of Baden , and which contains huge pearls and large diamonds The 96 centimetre long State Sword The Royal Orb made of gold The 89 centimetre long Royal Sceptre set with brilliants, emeralds and sapphires and the top is surmounted by a small round crown. As part of a republican Germany, Bavaria has not had a monarch since 1918 but the Bavarian Crown Jewels are still on show in the Treasury of the Residenz, Munich Residenz palace in Munich . Crowns Crown jewels by country German Crown Jewels Category Crown jewels Category Crowns Category Kingdom of Bavaria Category Monarchy in Germany germany hist stub cs Bavorsk korunova n klenoty de Krone des K nigreichs Bayern it Gioielli della Corona bavarese no Bayerns kronregalier zh ...   more details



  1. Iranian Crown Jewels

    Crown Jewels. The Imperial crown jewels of Iran also known as the Imperial crown jewels of Persia include several elaborate crown headgear crowns and decorative thrones , thirty tiaras, and numerous ... of Isfahan and took the Iranian crown jewels as plunder. By 1729, however, after an internal struggle ... Nader Shah returned to Iran with what remained of the plundered crown jewels as well as several other ..., the Iranian crown jewels were for centuries kept far from public view in the vaults of the Imperial treasury. However, as the first Pahlavi Shah had transferred ownership of the crown jewels to the state ... dynasty in 1979, it was feared that in the chaos the Iranian crown jewels had been stolen or sold ... of Nader Shah Shield of Nader Shah See also Portalbox Iran Crown jewels National Museum of Iran ... Category Crown jewels of Iran Category Crown jewels of Iran References reflist External links http ... Crown Jewels with Photos http www.worldisround.com articles 254158 index.html Imperial Iran of the Pahlavi ... JanuaryFebruary06 ANationalJelleries.html . br Crowns Crown jewels by country coord 35 41 21.34 N 51 25 10.83 E display title Tehran Province Category Crown jewels of Iran Category National symbols ... during its 2,500 year existence. The collection is housed at The Treasury of National Jewels the official ... of Iran Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran on Tehran s Ferdowsi Avenue. The Imperial crown jewels of Iran is the largest jewelry collection in the world. ref http www.rozanehmagazine.com ... Shah crowning his wife, Farah Pahlavi Empress Farah , at their coronation in 1967. Modern usage The crown jewels were last used by the Pahlavi dynasty , the last to rule Iran. The splendor of the collection ... and his Shahbanu Empress Farah Pahlavi during official ceremonies and state visits. The Iranian crown jewels are considered so valuable that they are still used as a reserve to back Iranian currency ... Pahlavi , ownership of the Imperial treasury was transferred to the state. The jewels were placed ...   more details



  1. Crown Jewels of Ireland

    refimprove date February 2011 Image Irishcrownjewels.jpg thumb 250px The Irish Crown Jewels. This image was published by the Royal Irish Constabulary and the Dublin Metropolitan Police twice a week after the theft of the jewels was discovered. The Crown Jewels of Ireland were heavily jewelled insignia of the Order of St. Patrick Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick . They were worn by the sovereign at the installation of knights of that order, the Irish equivalent of the English Order of the Garter and the Scottish Order of the Thistle . Their theft from Dublin Castle in 1907 remains unsolved. History King George III of the United Kingdom George III instituted the Order of St Patrick in 1783 ... of the theft of the Crown Jewels Walters goes to prison, but dies there shortly after his sentence begins. In popular culture A further fictional account of the theft of the jewels was published ... Bamford & Viola Bankes, Vicious Circle The Case of The Missing Irish Crown Jewels New York Horizon ... 9781843810070 The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels Tim Coates, 2003 ISBN 978 1 84381 007 0 Marshall ... jewels.htm A Centenary Report on the Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels in 1907 Sean J Murphy 25 January 2008 Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Crown jewels by country DEFAULTSORT Crown Jewels Of Ireland Category British monarchy Category Crown jewels Category Crowns Category History of Ireland ... composed of ruby rubies , emerald s and Brazil ian diamond s. Theft In 1903, the jewels were transferred ... stored the jewels in his office. Seven latch keys to the door of the Office of Arms were held by Vicars .... Vicars was known to regularly get drunk on overnight duty and he once awoke to find the jewels .... The jewels were discovered missing on 6 July 1907, four days before the state visit of King Edward ... the stolen item from the royal jewels to plans for a revolutionary submarine in the British Navy, the author ... reveal not only who stole the jewels but also where they ended up. References cite book url ...   more details



  1. Czech Crown Jewels

    Deleted image removed File Korunovacni klenoty1.jpg thumb 4250px right Czech Crown Jewels File Czech crown jewels.jpg thumb right The Czech Crown Jewels a copy . The Czech Crown Jewels include the Crown of Saint Wenceslas Svatov clavsk koruna , the royal orb and sceptre , the coronation vestments of the Bohemia n kings, the gold reliquary cross, and St. Wenceslas sword. The crown was made for the coronation of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV in 1347, making it the fourth oldest in Europe. ref Andrew Lawrence Roberts, http books.google.com books?id BWg8CdosOpMC&pg PA83&dq czech crown jewels&hl cs&ei QfyPTMe2DMqNjAeohfSADQ&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 9&ved 0CFAQ6AEwCA v onepage&q czech 20crown 20jewels&f false From Good King Wenceslas to the Good Soldier vejk a dictionary ... right to decide on the display of the Crown Jewels. The door to Crown Jewels chamber, and likewise ... Bourbonsk 7. 2. 1311 br 7. 2. 1311 br 18. 5. 1337 Kings and queens crowned by Crown of Saint Wenceslas and other crown jewels class wikitable King Coronation dateDatum korunovace Charles IV, Holy Roman .... 1836 See also Crown jewels Prague Castle Prague References Reflist External links http www.hrad.cz en prague castle treasures crown jewels index.shtml Crown Jewels Prague Castle Site Crowns Crown jewels by country Category Crowns Category Crown jewels Category National symbols of Austria Hungary cs ... Description The crown is named and dedicated after the Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia Duke St. Wenceslaus of the P emyslid s dynasty of Bohemia . The crown has an unusual design, with vertical fleurs de ... s, emerald s and pearl s, the 22 carat gold crown weighs 2475g. It was originally held in Karl tejn ... Czechoslovak Republic the Coronation Jewels ceased to serve their original function, but remained important ... laid down by Charles the Fourth in the 14th century, the jewels are exhibited only to mark ... says that any usurper who places the crown on his head is doomed to die within a year. In the eyes ...   more details



  1. Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom

    About the Crown Jewels of England, and those added since the Union of the Crowns in 1603 the Scottish Crown Jewels Honours of Scotland the Welsh Crown Jewels Honours of Wales Image EnglishCoronationRegalia2.jpg thumb Coronation Chair and Regalia of England The collective term Crown Jewels denotes the regalia ... connected with the ceremony itself. ref Official Royal Family website the Crown Jewels http www.royal.gov.uk ... coronation regalia before the Commonwealth , in Blair, Crown Jewels , vol. 1, pp. 257 353 ref This crown ... spoon . ref Ibid, p. 192 Blair, Crown Jewels , vol.2 pp.295 ff. ref Image Coronation Chair and Stone ... from 1653 1658, who ordered the abolition of the monarchy and the sale of the crown jewels. Following ... of Crown Jewels contains various crowns, some of which are used by every Sovereign, others being made ... visited Delhi as Emperor of India . To prevent the pawning of the Crown Jewels, British law prohibited ... used since. The Imperial Crown of India is not a part of the British Crown Jewels, though it is stored .... The crown is now on display along with the other British Crown Jewels in the Tower of London. ref The Crown ... outside the Jewel House Main Jewel House The Crown Jewels have been kept at the Tower of London since ... to steal the Crown Jewels after having bound and gagged the custodian. Thereafter, the Crown Jewels ... Family, as well as the upkeep of the Crown Jewels. Garrard dealt with a number of famous jewels .... See also Crown Jewels Thomas Blood Theft of the Crown Jewels The Theft of the Crown Jewels Crown Jewels of Ireland Honours of Scotland Honours of the Principality of Wales The Personal Jewel ... 20collections TheCrownJewels Overview.aspx The Crown Jewels on the Official Website of UK Monarchy ... Magazin Jewels Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Crowns Crown jewels by country Coord 51 30 29 N 0 4 34 W type landmark scale 3000 region GB display title DEFAULTSORT Crown Jewels Of The United Kingdom Category Crown jewels Category Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom Category National symbols of the United ...   more details



  1. French Crown Jewels

    refimprove date August 2007 Image French crown jewels.jpg right 400px thumb Crown Jewels of France, on display ... 2.jpg right 300px thumb Sapphire set of Queen Marie Am lie. The French Crown Jewels were the crown headgear crown s, Globus cruciger orb , sceptres, diadems and jewels that were the symbol of royalty ... up, with most of it sold off in 1885 by the Third French Republic . The surviving French Crown Jewels ... . Use of the French crown jewels Deleted image removed Image Louis15.jpg thumb right 250px 1722 Crown ... Antoine worn at the coronation of Charles X in 1825 The Crown jewels comprise the instruments of the coronation ... not always used, a set of expensive crown jewels did exist and was augmented by various monarchs. The Crown jewels or Diamants de la Couronne de France consisting of gemstones and jewellery ref http souverainsdefrance.free.fr les joyaux de la couronne 113.htm List of the surviving main Crown jewels ... restored the Crown jewels to 65 072 stones and pearls, not including the personal jewels of both empress ... of Charles X of France Charles X in 1825. Regalia and jewels at the Louvre Crown of Louis XV ... apart from the crown jewels. In the first part of the celebration, the king received the insignia ... crown jewels is the Sceptre Charles V of France Charles V had made for the future coronation of his ... been part of the pre Commonwealth Crown Jewels of England, the Hortensia pink diamond cutted in 1678 ... the attitude of the French Royal Family to the Crown Jewels. While the Regent Diamond was the centrepiece ... red spinel and the Dragon perle , a pin shaped into the form of a delphin, The crown jewels collection ... main Crown jewels ref ref http www.luxe magazine.com default.php?FCT A&A 476 The jewels in the Apollo ... photo 10.jpg Content of the Holy Ampulla kept in Reims archbishopric. ref Theft of the crown jewels ... French Blue , part of the French Crown Jewels. The Crown Jewels were stolen in 1792 when the Garde Meuble Royal Treasury was stormed by rioters. Most, though not all, of the Crown Jewels were recovered ...   more details



  1. Polish Crown Jewels

    TOCleft Image Crown jewels Poland 1.JPG thumb Replicas of the Crown of Boles aw I the Brave , the royal ... original piece of the Poland Polish Crown Jewels from the time of the Piast dynasty is the ceremonial ... the 16th Century, a Hungarian Crown , a Swedish Crown used by the Vasa kings, and others that were subsequently lost or destroyed. The crown jewels used by the Electorate of Saxony Saxon kings and some ... lileyko1 Starting from 1320 the Crown jewels of the Polish kings were kept in the treasury of the Wawel ... Detailed drawing by Krzysztof J zef Werner of parts of the crown jewels such as the sword Szczerbiec , Crown of Boles aw I the Brave, royal sceptre and orb before 1794 Image Sigismund III on his death ... Crown Chancellor the Crown Regalia Jewels of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth kept in 5 chests consists of the Crown of Boles aw I the Brave , according to a legend handed over to the first Polish ... executed a replacement for the Polish Crown Jewels, known as the Crown of Augustus II the Strong and intended ... title The Mystery of the Polish Crown Jewels year 1945 editor page 25 chapter chapterurl publisher ... III of Poland and Queen Maria Josepha gallery See also Crown jewels Royal coronations in Poland ... 301914 7 . refend External links commons category Crown jewels of Poland en icon http www.wawel.krakow.pl ... Crown jewels by country National symbols of Poland Category Crown jewels of Poland Category Art ... name rozek1 During the reign of the Jagiellon dynasty Jagiellons the jewels were moved from the cathedral to the Wawel Castle and placed in the specially prepared Crown Treasury. In the 17th century ... were evacuated from the castle by Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski , Grand Marshal of the Crown and hidden ... , Franciszek Maksymilian Ossoli ski , Grand Treasurer of the Crown, who concealed them in the Holy ... the content of the Crown Treasury to Anton Ludwig von Hoym, which in turn had to secure its ... Crown on his head and the Swedish Crown put on a pillow next to him. According to an inventory ...   more details



  1. Austrian Crown Jewels

    and Imperial Crown of Austria The collective term Austrian Crown Jewels or insignia lang de Insignien ... objects connected with the ceremony itself. The Austrian Crown Jewels are for the most part kept ... right thumb 250px Hofburg Palace, location of the Schatzkammer Crown Jewels Austria Hungary ... External links Commonscat inline Crown jewels of Austria http www.khm.at en treasury Schatzkammer Vienna Crowns Crown jewels by country Category Austrian monarchy Category Crown jewels Category National ... refers to the following objects the crown headgear crowns , sceptre s, globus cruciger orbs ... . They are a collection of empire imperial and royal regalia and jewels dating from the 10th century ... Empire of Austria . They consist of the Imperial Crown , the Imperial Orb and the Mantle ... . The Imperial Crown, Orb, Cross , and Holy Lance of the Holy Roman Empire are also highlights. The first ... Crown of the Austrian Empire Among the most important regalia of the Austrian Empire are the following The Crown of Rudolf II , later Crown of the Austrian Empire , made by Jan Vermeyen in Prague in 1602 ... , sapphire s, pearl s, and cushioned with velvet . The The Holy Roman Empire crown and the insignia ... survived only in illustrations. This crown was originally the personal crown of emperor Rudolf II. It is one of the most important works of the European goldsmith s art. Luckily this personal crown was spared ... crown has three distinct, principal elements, which symbolise the right to rule the circlet with its fleur de lis mounts in the shape of a royal crown Rudolf II was the King of Bohemia and King of Hungary Hungary , the high arch descending from the imperial crown, and the golden mitre symbolising ... lights. The crown is topped by a bluish green emerald which symbolises heaven. File Friedrich von Amerling ... used have allegorical and Mysticism mystical significance. Eight diamonds decorate the crown eight is a holy number referring to the octagon al body of the imperial crown the diamond is a symbol of Christ ...   more details



  1. BK Crown Jewels line

    Nutritional value name BK Crown Jewels image caption serving size 1 sandwich br 312  g to 344  g kJ 2936 Average of 2799 kJ 3073 kJ fat 24  g to 36  g satfat transfat protein 34  g to 38  g opt1n Salt Sodium opt1v 1500  mg to 1917  mg opt2n Energy range opt2v 2799 kJ to 3073 kJ carbs fiber sugars 16 g to 19 g protein 34 g to 38 g source http www.burgerking.co.nz nutrition.htm BK New Zealand html noRDA true note Average energy value reported. br Based on NZ dietary guidelines. BK Crown Jewels line was a line of chicken sandwiches and hamburgers sold by the international fast food restaurant chain Burger King in the New Zealand Market. They were larger, adult oriented products made with higher quality ingredients than their standard menu items. ref name nzh cite web url http www.nzherald.co.nz section 3 story.cfm?c id 3&ObjectID 10412218 title Miami HQ sniffs around burger success author John Drinnan publisher the New Zealand Herald date 2006 11 04 accessdate 2007 12 04 quote Kiwis with a taste for posh hamburgers are tucking into a new gourmet range from Burger King, and now the chain s international bosses are looking to take a bite. ref The line was part of a series of sandwiches designed to expand Burger King s menu with both more sophisticated, adult oriented fare and present a larger, meatier product that appeals to adult males ages 18 34. ref ... 07 16 ref Product variants All of the BK Crown Jewels sandwiches are served on a Kaiser roll the beef .... History The BK Crown Jewels line was developed by the Burger King franchisee in New Zealand ... in the United States, the company s line of Crown Jewels in New Zealand boasts aioli, mango lime sauce ... on the Crown Jewels line of sandwiches in New Zealand trademark law New Zealand . See also BK Baguette ... Off The Blast Off Crown Jewel sandwich has a TenderCrisp fillet and shares the same toppings as the Hell Raiser minus the aioli. Cracker Jack The Cracker Jack Crown Jewel sandwich has a TenderCrisp ...   more details



  1. Jewels in the Crown: All-Star Duets with the Queen

    Infobox Album Name Jewels In the Crown All Star Duets with the Queen Cover Jewels In The Crown All Star Duets With The Queen.jpg Type compilation Artist Aretha Franklin Released November 12, 2007 Flagicon US br July 5, 2008 Flagicon UK ref http www.cdalbumworld.com newukalbumreleases.htm List of UK Album Release for 2008 ref Recorded 1980 2007 Genre Contemporary R&B R&B , Soul music Soul , Pop music Pop Length 63 05 Label Arista Records Arista Last album So Damn Happy Aretha Franklin album So Damn Happy br 2003 This album Jewels In The Crown All Star Duets with the Queen br 2007 Next album This Christmas, Aretha br 2008 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1score rating 3 5 ref Allmusic class album id r1241650 pure url yes Allmusic review ref rev2 Rolling Stone rev2score Rating 3.5 5 ref http www.rollingstone.com artists arethafranklin albums album 17122087 review 17140186 jewels in the crown all star duets with the queen Rolling Stone review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Jewels In The Crown is a duets compilation album by American Soul music Soul singer Aretha Franklin . It was released in 2007 by Arista Records Arista , ref http www.cduniverse.com productinfo.asp?pid 7536133&BAB M Jewels In The Crown All Star Duets With The Queen CD ref and comprises a combination of classic duets spanning Franklin s career, and two newly recorded duets with Fantasia Barrino Fantasia and John Legend . It also contains two live duets, one from 1993, the other from 1998. The album concludes with a previously released rendition of Nessun Dorma , of which Franklin had performed a version at the Grammy Awards of 1998 , when she filled in last minute for the late Luciano Pavarotti . The first and only single, Put You Up On Game featuring Fantasia, was released to radio on October 1, 2007 ... align center 1998 References reflist Aretha Franklin DEFAULTSORT Jewels In The Crown All Star ... Category Arista Records compilation albums it Jewels in the crown All Star duet with the Queen ...   more details



  1. The Jewels

    otheruses Jewels disambiguation The Jewels initially The Impalas , later The Four Jewels were a girl group from Washington, D.C. . The group began singing as The Impalas in 1961 ref name amgj Allmusic class artist id p188348 pure url yes The Jewels at Allmusic.com ref its members had attended Theodore Roosevelt High School Washington D.C. Roosevelt High School and sang in Trinity AME Zion Church. ref name amgm Allmusic class artist id p187849 pure url yes Martha High at Allmusic.com ref Early on the group began performing in Bo Diddley s basement, and Diddley recorded their debut single I Need You So Much , which was released on Checker Records . The record never caught on, and in 1962 producer Bob Lee changed the group s name to The Four Jewels. The single Loaded with Goodies next appeared on Start Records , a local D.C. label, followed by Chess Records Chess single That s What They Put Erasers on Pencils For . They also sang backup vocals for member Grace Ruffin s cousin, Billy Stewart . Carrie Mingo left the group around 1963 and was replaced by Martha Harvin at this time the group became simply The Jewels. The group went on to record for Dynamite Records Dynamite , Federal Records Federal , Tec Records Tec , and King Records USA King over the next few years. In 1964 the group signed to Dimension Records and released the single Opportunity . Late in 1964 the tune peaked at 64 on the US Billboard Hot 100 ref Allmusic class artist id p188348 pure url yes Chart Positions , Allmusic.com ref but climbed all the way to 2 on KRLA 1110 . ref cite web url http www.oldiesloon.com ca krla641024.htm title KRLA Tune Dex October 25 through October 31, 1964 ref This was followed by the single But I Do b w Smokey Joe , which missed the national charts and marked the end of their association with Dimension. Beginning in 1965, the group toured across the U.S. as backing vocalists with James ... Jewels, The Category Musical groups from Washington, D.C. Category Girl groups Category King Records ...   more details



  1. Persian Jewels

    Persian arts Iran Persia possesses an extraordinary treasure of royal jewelry , including a copious amount of mother of pearl from the Persian Gulf . The Iranian crown jewels are among the largest, most dazzling and valuable jewel collection in the world. The jewels are displayed in the vaults of the Central Bank of Iran in Tehran, and are one of the most appealing tourist attractions in Iran. Akik is also exported from Iran to various countries including the Indian subcontinent. See also Iranian Crown Jewels world s largest jewel collection Pahlavi Crown Kooh i noor , a jewel formerly in Persian possession, is presently part of the British crown jewels External links http www.iranchamber.com museum royal jewels national iranian jewels01.php Iranian National Royal Jewels Category Persian art Category Jewellery Category Smuggling decorative art stub ...   more details



  1. Jewels (disambiguation)

    wiktionary jewels Jewels is another name for gemstone s. Jewels may also refer to Jewels Waylon Jennings album Jewels Waylon Jennings album , 1968 Jewels ballet Jewels ballet , a 1967 American ballet by George Balanchine Jewels Einst rzende Neubauten album Jewels Einst rzende Neubauten album , 2007 Jewels mixed martial arts , a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion focused on female fighters Jewels song Jewels song , a 2007 song by the Japanese rock band Alice Nine Jewels novel Jewels novel , by Danielle Steel Jewels video Jewels video , compilation album of English rock band Queen See also Jewel disambiguation Jewell disambiguation Jewellery Jewells disambiguation The Jewels , a girl group from Washington, D.C. disambiguation it Jewels ...   more details



  1. Jewels of the Nizams

    exhibit on Youtube http www.24x7funonline.com 2011 09 crown jewels of nizam.html Crown Jewels of the Nizam DEFAULTSORT Jewels Of The Nizams Category History of Andhra Pradesh Category Crown jewels ...The Jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad State are the largest and richest collection of jewels in India . ref http www.nationalmuseumindia.gov.in press release.html ref The jewels belonged to the Nizams . After merger of their kingdom, the Nizam and his heirs were barred by the Indian government from removing the collection, claiming it was a national treasure. The heirs eventually were forced to sell it at a much reduced price. Once part of Nizams state regalia and personal Cultural heritage heritage , the ornaments date from the early 18th century to the early 20th century. Crafted in gold and silver and embellished with vitreous enamel enameling , the jewels are set with Colombian emeralds , diamonds from the Golkonda Golconda mines , Burma Burmese rubies and spinels , and pearls from Basra and the Gulf of Mannar . There are 173 jewels, which includes over 25 thousand diamonds , weighing over convert 12000 carat kg . There are also 2000 emerald s, some of them Colombia n, which weigh over convert 10000 carat kg , and pearls exceeding 40 thousand Buddam unit chows . The collection includes gemstone s, turban ornaments, necklaces and pendant s, belt clothing belts and buckles , earrings ... them in September and October 2007. History of the jewels In 1995, the Government of India Indian government finally bought the jewels for 218 crore about US 70 million , many years after the death ... the jewels were worth. ref name guardian.co.uk http www.guardian.co.uk g2 story 0,3604,497496,00.html ... Indian jewels set to dazzle Bot generated title ref It is believed to have been found in an African ... Jewels of the Nizams Hardcover by Usha R. Krishnan Author ISBN 81 85832 15 3 http www.amazon.com Jewels Nizams Usha R Krishnan dp 8175083069 External links http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi south asia 1513627.stm ...   more details



  1. Tower of jewels

    Tower of jewels may refer to Echium simplex , plant native to Tenerife, Canary Islands Echium virescens , plant native to Tenerife, Canary Islands See also Tower of Jewels Disambig ...   more details




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