When Charles III is crowned at Westminster Abbey on May 6, an important set of objects will play a key role in the ceremony: the Crown Jewels ... belonged to the Sikh kingdom in the 19th century ...

“The crown jewels are a priceless collection that ... “They’re significant to the entire nation of the United Kingdom.” That said, we do have some numbers for you. Reader’s Digest ...

Some are seeking an end to the monarchy, while others have their sights on something more tangible: the Crown Jewels. There are many who see these priceless artifacts as symbols of an imperialist ...

Camilla’s crown will not feature an infamous gem, the Koh-i-Noor diamond, a 105.6-carat stone mined in India with a long, disputed history that is seen as a symbol of the United Kingdom’s ...

The jewels used in the coronation include diamonds ... regalia and the reminders they bring of colonization. While the United Kingdom has maintained and retained ownership of the diamond over ...

For the United Kingdom's first coronation ceremony ... An integral part of the even? The Crown Jewels, which serve an essential role in anointing the new ruling monarch. On display in the Tower ...

and at the openings of Parliament.It is a part of the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom, a collection of crowns worn by the monarch to symbolize the over 800 years of rule by the British royal ...

Solid gold, with its crosses-pattée and four fleurs-de-lis, this crown is also specifically seen as a symbol of the monarchy in the United Kingdom, incorporated into various insignia and emblems.