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  2. Koh-i-Noor - Wikipedia

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    The Koh-i-Noor (Persian for 'Mountain of Light'; / ˌ k oʊ ɪ ˈ n ʊər / KOH-in-OOR), [b] [4] [5] also spelt Koh-e-Noor, Kohinoor and Koh-i-Nur, is one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, weighing 105.6 carats (21.12 g). [a] It is part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. The diamond is currently set in the Crown of Queen ...

  3. Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond

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    Duleep Singh's mother was exiled to Nepal. Dalhousie organized the shipping of the Koh-i-Noor by boat to England. The Great Exhibition. On arrival in England the Koh-i-Noor was displayed to huge crowds at the Great Exhibition. The First Cut. The chapter describes scientific and professional examination of the Koh-i-Noor and how it was cut.

  4. Amathuxidia amythaon - Wikipedia

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    The koh-i-noor ranges from in India from Sikkim to Assam and onto Myanmar. The butterfly has a wide range in Southeast Asia , from Malaysia to the Indonesian archipelago ( Sumatra , Borneo , Enggano and Java ) and the Philippines ( Leyte , Samar , Panaon , Negros and Mindanao ).

  5. Nizam Diamond - Wikipedia

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    The general appearance is an imperfect oval, with only one projection which will require the saw: it will easily cut into a splendid brilliant, larger and more valuable than the present Koh-i-núr. [2] [The Koh-i-noor diamond was cut down from 191 modern carats (38.2 g) to 105.6 carats (21.1 g) in 1852.]

  6. A Brief History of the Queen Mother's Koh-i-Noor ... - AOL

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    The controversial Koh-i-Noor diamond is at the heart of the Queen Mother's crown—and it may be why Queen Camilla has chosen not to wear it for her coronation in May.

  7. Why is the Koh-i-Noor diamond so controversial? - AOL

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  8. Kohinoor (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond, a 2017 non-fiction history book about the diamond; The Kohinoor, a 19th century Bengali newspaper; Kolkatay Kohinoor, a 2019 Indian film about the diamond; Kohinoor Karan, a fictional Indian superhero from the 1998 film Maharaja

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