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The history of the Queen Mother’s crown bearing the Koh-i-Noor
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoOn Saturday, Queen Elizabeth II announced that it was her “sincere wish” that the Duchess of...
A Brief History of the Queen Mother's Koh-i-Noor Coronation Crown
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond is at the heart of the Queen Mother's crown—and it may be why...
The Messy—and Mysterious—Controversy Behind Queen Camilla's Coronation Crown
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe coronation of Charles III and his wife Camilla, Queen Consort has generated controversy before...
State Opening of Parliament explained: Walking backwards, a Black Rod and slamming doors on King...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Tuesday, King Charles will deliver his first State Opening of Parliament as monarch – an event...
What a Mughal Princess Can Teach Us About Feminist History
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe cover art for Vagabond Princess by Ruby Lal; Gulbadan Begum smoking on a terrace Credit -...
Prominent US civil rights lawyer Jasmine Rand on being an ally and fighting against racism
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoExclusive: For Jasmine Rand, who worked with George Floyd’s family, it’s important to navigate her...
The 15 Best Rose Fragrances to Spritz On This Summer
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe rose may be the most classic ingredient in all of perfumery. We look back at the flower's origin in fragrance and choose 15 of our all-time favorite...
‘Vagabond Princess’ Review: Gulbadan’s Journey to the West
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF In 1576 the Mughal emperor Akbar accepted his Aunt Gulbadan’s proposal that she should...