 Queen Mary, in a 1935 Silver Jubilee picture, wearing her crown, minus its arches, as a circlet. The Crown of Queen Mary was the consort crown of Mary of Teck, Queen Consort of King George V of the United Kingdom. It was manufactured for the coronation of George and Mary in 1911. Image File history File links This work is copyrighted. ...
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A Silver Jubilee is a celebration held to mark a 25th anniversary. ...
Crown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. ...
Mary of Teck Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes, Princess of Teck (26 May 1867 – 24 March 1953), later Queen Mary, was the Queen consort of George V of the United Kingdom. ...
King George V of the United Kingdom and his consort, Queen Mary A queen consort is the wife and consort of a reigning king. ...
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert) (3 June 1865–20 January 1936) was the last British monarch of the House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, changing the name to the House of Windsor in 1917. ...
The coronation of Empress Farah, of Iran in 1967. ...
1911 (MCMXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ...
The crown was made by Garrard & Company and contains some 2,200 diamonds. It contained the Kor-i-Noor diamond as well as Cullinan III and Cullinan IV. In 1914 they were replaced by crystal models. It contained eight half-arches. For other uses, see Diamond (disambiguation). ...
It has been said that whoever owned the Koh-I-Noor ruled the world, a suitable statement for this, the most famous of all diamonds and a veritable household name in many parts of the world. ...
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Crown of Louis XV It has eight half-arches. ...
Unlike many earlier coronation crowns, it was specially constructed so that its arches could be removed, allowing it to be worn as a circlet (see image opposite). Queen Mary in a Silver Jubilee photograph, wearing her crown, minus its aches, as a circlet. ...
Many of the stones from the crown were used in the 1937 Crown of Queen Elizabeth, the wife of her son, King George VI. The Crown of Queen Elizabeth is the platinum crown manufactured for, and worn by, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the queen consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom at their coronation in Westminster Abbey in 1937. ...
George VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor) (14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was the third British monarch of the House of Windsor, reigning from 11 December 1936 until his death. ...
Queen Mary used her crown in circlet form at the coronation of George VI and at state ceremonies involving her grand-daughter, Queen Elizabeth II. Elizabeth II (née Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is Queen of sixteen independent nations known as the Commonwealth Realms (and has previously been Queen of sixteen others). ...
Since Queen Mary's death on March 24, 1953 her consort crown has remained unworn. March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years). ...
1953 (MCMLIII) is a common year starting on Thursday. ...
Queen Mary's Delhi Durbar Crown was inherited by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and is now the personal property of Queen Elizabeth II. This tiara was loaned by HM The Queen to her daughter-in-law, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall during a State dinner at Buckingham Palace. Durbar is a term in India for a court or levee, from the Persian darbar. ...
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in her later years as Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother The Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Windsor L.G., L.T., C.I., G.C.V.O., G.B.E., née Bowes-Lyon) (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was the Queen consort of...
Elizabeth II (née Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor), born 21 April 1926, is Queen of sixteen independent nations known as the Commonwealth Realms (and has previously been Queen of sixteen others). ...
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The Danish Crown Jewels are kept at Rosenborg Castle. ...
The Crown of Charlemagne was the ancient coronation crown of Kings of France. ...
Serbian Royal Regalia. ...
The consort crown of Empress Eugénie of France The Crown of Empress Eugénie was the consort crown of Eugénie de Montijo, the empress consort of Emperor Napoleon III of France. ...
The Crown of Frederick I was made by the Court Jewellers for King Frederick I of Prussia in 1701, who was crowned in Königsberg. ...
The Crown of Louis XV is the sole surviving crown from the French ancien regime among the French Crown Jewels. ...
Coronation crown of Napoleon I sometimes called the Charlemagne Crown after the original crown of that name destroyed during the French Revolution. ...
Hohenzollern crown of Wilhelm II as King of Prussia The Crown of Wilhelm II, also known as the Hohenzollern Crown, is the 1888 crown made for Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany in his role as King of Prussia. ...
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Crown of Saint Wenceslas is the part of Czech crown jewels (also called Czech treasure) made in 1347. ...
Hilt of Szczerbiec Only survived original part of Polish Crown Jewels from times of Piast dynasty is ceremonial sword - Szczerbiec. ...
The Kiani Crown (see also Kayani) was the traditional coronation crown in the Iranian Crown Jewels which was used during the Qajar dynasty (1796–1925). ...
Crown of the Austrian Empire The Crown of the Empire of Austria (de: Österreichische Kaiserkrone or Krone des Kaisertums Österreich) was originally the personal crown of emperor Rudolf II. It is therefore also known as the Crown of Rudolf II, or the Crown of the Austrian Empire. ...
The Imperial Crown of D. Pedro II is currently kept on display at the Brazilian Imperial Museum in the city of Petrópolis Emperor Pedro II, wearing several elements of the regalia, and crowned with the Imperial Crown of Brazil, here portraied arriving to deliver the Speech from the Throne...
Etching of the Crown of the Holy Roman Empire by Johann Adam Delsenbach The Imperial Crown (in German: Reichskrone), is the crown of the Kings and Emperors of the Holy Roman Empire since the Late Middle Ages. ...
The Imperial Crown of Russia is the crown that was used to crown Emperors of Russia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1917. ...
The Iron Crown of Lombardy is both a reliquary and one of the most ancient royal insignia of Europe. ...
Monomakhs Cap (Шапка Мономаха in Russian) is one of the symbols of Russian autocracy, the crown of Russian grand princes and tsars. ...
The Pahlavi coronation. ...
The Papal Tiara, also known as the Triple Tiara, in Latin as the Triregnum, or in Italian as the Triregno, is the three-tiered jewelled papal crown of Byzantine and Persian origin that is the symbol of the papacy. ...
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Crown of Scotland | St. Edward's Crown | Crown of Mary of Modena | State Crown of George I | Crown of Frederick, Prince of Wales | Coronation Crown of George IV | Crown of Queen Adelaide | Imperial State Crown | Small diamond crown of Queen Victoria | Crown of Queen Alexandra | Crown of George, Prince of Wales | Crown of Queen Mary | Imperial Crown of India | Crown of Queen Elizabeth | Crown of Charles, Prince of Wales The Crown of Scotland first worn by King James V in 1540. ...
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The Crown of Mary of Modena was the consort crown of Mary of Modena, Queen Consort of King James II of England (who was also James II of Ireland and James VII of Scotland). ...
When George I became King of Great Britain and King of Ireland in 1714 it was decided to replace the previous state crown (ie, the crown worn to open parliament) first created for King Charles II in the 1660s by a new crown, as the old one was judged weak...
The Crown of Frederick, Prince of Wales is a crown manufactured in 1728 for Frederick, Prince of Wales, Heir Apparent of King George II of England. ...
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The Crown of Queen Adelaide was the consort crown of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, wife and Queen consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom. ...
The Imperial State Crown is one of the British Crown Jewels. ...
Queen Victoria, wearing her small diamond crown in 1887. ...
Queen Alexandra wearing her crown, minus its arches, as a circlet, circa her coronation in 1902 The Crown of Queen Alexandra was the consort crown of Alexandra of Denmark, the Queen Consort of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom. ...
The Crown of George, Prince of Wales, manufactured in 1901-1902, is a single-arched silver-gilt crown made for the then Prince of Wales (the future King George V) to wear at the coronation of his father, King Edward VII. It was worn by Georges son, Edward, Prince...
Artists painting of the Imperial Crown of India The Imperial Crown of India is a part of the British Crown Jewels. ...
The Crown of Queen Elizabeth is the platinum crown manufactured for, and worn by, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the queen consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom at their coronation in Westminster Abbey in 1937. ...
Crown of Charles, Prince of Wales The Crown of Charles, Prince of Wales was the crown used by Charles, Prince of Wales at his investiture as Prince of Wales in 1969. ...
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Crown jewels are those that belong to the sovereign and pass to the next sovereign to symbolize the right to rule. ...
Contrasting with heir presumptive, an heir apparent is one who cannot be prevented from inheriting by the birth of any other person. ...
An Heir Presumptive (capitalised) is the person provisionally scheduled to inherit a throne but whose position can be displaced by the birth of an Heir Apparent or of a new Heir Presumptive with a better claim to the throne. ...
Look up monarch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary A monarch (see sovereign) is a type of ruler or head of state. ...
A monarchy, (from the Greek monos, one, and archein, to rule) is a form of government that has a monarch as Head of State. ...
A queen regnant is a female monarch who possesses all the monarchal powers that a king would have without regard to gender. ...
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A royal family is the extended family of a monarch. ...
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Queen Mary in a Silver Jubilee photograph, wearing her crown, minus its aches, as a circlet. ...
Crown of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. ...
Pope John XXIII after being crowned with the 1877 papal tiara. ...
Coin showing a coronet A coronet is a small crown consisting of ornaments fixed on a metal ring. ...
Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Imperial State Crown An Imperial Crown is usually, through not always, a crown used by a monarch on state occasions other than at the moment of actual coronation, when a special coronation crown is used. ...
The Imperial State Crown is one of the British Crown Jewels. ...
The Papal Tiara, also known as the Triple Tiara, in Latin as the Triregnum, or in Italian as the Triregno, is the three-tiered jewelled papal crown of Byzantine and Persian origin that is the symbol of the papacy. ...
The state crown of Bavarian kings A State Crown was the working crown worn by a monarch on state occasions such as State Openings of Parliament, as opposed to the coronation crown with which they would be formally crowned. ...
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