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	Crown jewels at AllExperts
		* Kingdom of EgyptMost of the Crown Jewels of the Mehmet Ali Dynasty are at the Museum at Abdin Palace in Cairo.
		The crown jewels of Ethiopia are in Axum.
		The Romanian Crown Jewels consist of three crowns: the Steel Crown, the Crown of Queen Elisabeta and the Crown of Queen Maria; and two scepters: the Scepter of Ferdinand I and the Scepter of Carol II.They are displayed at The National History Museum of Romania in Bucharest.
	en.allexperts.com /e/c/cr/crown_jewels.htm (2753 words)

	Crown - LoveToKnow 1911
		Crowns, both open and arched, are represented in sculpture and paintings until the end of the reign of Edward IV., and the royal arms are occasionally ensigned by an open crown as late as the reign of Henry VIII.
		The crown of St Edward, with which the sovereigns were crowned, had a narrow circlet from which rose alternately four crosses and four fleurs-de-lys, and from the crosses sprang two arches, which at their crossing supported an orb and cross.
		The framework of this crown, bereft of its jewels, is in the possession of Lady Amherst of Hackney.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Crown (3182 words)

	crown jewels of england - crownjewelsofengland
		The final new consort's crown in the 20th century was manufactured for Queen Elizabeth, consort of crown King George VI, who along with her husband was crowned in 1937.
		Surmounting the orb is a jewelled Cross representing the Sovereign's role as Defender of the Faith.
		Its jewels are in the shapes of the floral symbols of the United Kingdom: the rose for England, the thistle for Scotland, and the shamrock for Ireland.
	www.kopete.org /crown-jewels-of-england.html (1374 words)

	Austrian Crown Jewels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The collective term Austrian Crown Jewels or insignia (German: Insignien und Kleinodien) denotes the regalia and vestments worn by the Holy Roman emperor, and later the Austrian emperor, during the coronation ceremony and at various other state functions.
		1 The insignia of the Austrian hereditary homage
		Eight diamonds decorate the crown: eight is a holy number referring to the octagonal body of the imperial crown; the diamond is a symbol of Christ.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Austrian_Crown_Jewels (2168 words)

	Diamond - LoveToKnow 1911
		Bort (or Boart) is the name given to impure crystals or fragments useless for jewels; it is also applied to the rounded crystalline aggregates, which generally have a grey colour, a rough surface, often a radial structure, and are devoid of good cleavage.
		It weighs 1944 carats, is of a somewhat yellow tinge, and is among the Russian crown jewels.
		It was stolen from the French crown jewels with the Regent and was never recovered.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Diamond (7375 words)

	Crown jewels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The crown and the insignia of the Kingdom of Prussia are kept at Hohenzollern Castle in Sigmarigen, Baden-Württemberg.
		The Crown jewels of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946) are custoded in the Bank of Italy, due to legal controversy between the Italian Republic and the Savoia family.
		The Romanian Crown Jewels consist of three crowns: the Steel Crown, the Crown of Queen Elisabeta and the Crown of Queen Maria; and two scepters: the Scepter of Ferdinand I and the Scepter of Carol II.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crown_jewels (2684 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
		South of the Danube lie the Austrian Alpine provinces and the provinces of Carinthia and Carnola; north of the Danube are the Carpathian and Sudetic provinces.
		Sylvester II sent Stephen a crown of gold and, according to a tradition (which, however, is not well founded) a Bull which decreed to the Kings of Hungary the privilege of the "Apostolic Majesty".
		The Austrian bishops celebrated the diamond jubilee of the consecration of Leo XIII to the priesthood and the golden jubilee of his consecration to the episcopacy by joint letters of veneration to the Holy Father and by joint pastorals to the faithful.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02121b.htm (16949 words)

	All Gem Stones -> Encyclopedia of Gemstones -> Diamond
		It is thought to have been cut from a 112-carat stone brought to France by the jewel trader Jean-Baptiste Tavernier and purchased by Louis XIV in 1668 as part of the French crown jewels.
		The French jewel trader Jean-Baptiste Tavernier described it in 1665 as a high-crowned rose-cut stone with a flaw at the bottom and a small speck within.
		After the flight of James II from England to France in 1688, it reappeared among the French crown jewels of Louis XIV and was stolen with these in 1792.
	www.all-gem-stones.com /se/diamond.html (1811 words)

	Osmanlı Tarihi Kültürü Medeniyeti Edebiyatı Sanatı
		The collective term Austrian Crown Jewels or insignia (de: Insignien und Kleinodien) denotes the regalia and vestments worn by the Holy Roman Emperor, and later the Austrian Emperor during the coronation ceremony and at various other state functions.
		The crown and the insignia were kept at NÃ¼rnberg and were used only for coronation ceremonies.
		Luckily the imperial crown was spared the fate of many other crowns and not broken up after the death of the emperor in 1612.
	www.osmanlimedeniyeti.com /wiki/Austrian_Crown_Jewels_.html (2134 words)

	LOOKING - Online Information article about LOOKING
		France; it was reduced by cutting to r364 carats; was stolen with the other crown jewels during the Revolution, but was recovered and is still in France.
		Austrian crown jewels, is a very pale yellow.
		The most famous Brazilian stones are :--The Star of the South, found in 1853, when it weighed 2541 carats and was sold for £40,000; when cut it weighed 125 carats and was bought by the gaikwar of Baroda for £80,000.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /LOB_LUP/LOOKING.html (4455 words)

	Royalty.nu - Shopping & Gifts - Royal Tiaras and Jewels
		Includes chapters on tiaras as crown jewels, tiaras as works of art, and the relationship between tiaras and costume balls.
		Jewels of the Tsars: The Romanovs and Imperial Russia by Prince Michael of Greece.
		Crown jeweler David Thomas leads this breathtaking tour of the world's most famous and celebrated collection of treasures.
	www.royalty.nu /shop/tiaras.html (557 words)

	Irish Crown Jewels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1903, the jewels were transferred to a safe, which was to be placed in the newly constructed strongroom.
		The jewels were discovered missing on 6 July 1907, four days before the state visit of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.
		The jewels were placed in a safe in Government Buildings and promptly forgotten about, though the existence of some crown jewels somewhere was rumoured.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Irish_Crown_Jewels (736 words)

	News Spring 2002
		Jeweled glowers offer some of the most colorful tributes nature has to offer.
		During World War II, the Nazis took the Austrian Crown Jewels and hid them in a salt mine near Salzburg.
		After the war, the jewels were recovered and returned by American forces but the Florentine was not among them.
	www.starnesjewelers.com /newsspring02.htm (1755 words)

	Imperial Regalia of Japan Summary
		The curved jewel of increasing prosperity (yasakani-no-magatama) and the mirror of illuminating brightness (yata-no-kagami) were used to lure Amaterasu Omikami, the sun goddess, out of a cave, where she had hidden herself after a quarrel with her brother, Susanoo no Mikoto, the storm god.
		The jewel and replicas of the mirror and sword are in the possession of the current emperor and are enshrined in the Kashiko-dokoro Shrine on the grounds of the Tokyo Imperial Palace.
		The sword is located at Atsuta Shrine in Nagoya, the mirror is located in the Grand Shrine of Ise in Mie prefecture, and the jewel is located at Kokyo (the Imperial Palace) in Tokyo.
	www.bookrags.com /Imperial_Regalia_of_Japan (888 words)

	Diamond Cutting
		The 53k Sancy Diamond (Maharaja of Guttiola) and the 133k Florentine Diamond (Austrian crown jewels), are both Briolette cuts, and it has been reported that van Berquem was their creator.
		The pendeloque shape did not take hold commercially because it did not produce sufficient fire or brilliance (play of light) from the stone, there was a large amount of waste, and it was only suitable for certain shapes of rough stone.
		There are 33 on the crown and 25 on the pavilion.
	www.khulsey.com /jewelry/kh_jewelry_diamond_cutting.html (1623 words)

	Petrovaradin Fortress :: Highway 22 1, Novi Sad, Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro :: Glass Steel and Stone
		The Austrians expanded the underground tunnel network, the bastions of Hornverk and Wasserstadt, as well as a bridgehead and small fort on an island in the Danube.
		The Austrians learned from this failure, and Austrian engineer Alrech Heinrich Schroder (Major commandant of Mineurs Corps) was brought in to develop a way to protect Petrovaradin Fortress’ network of tunnels in the event of another war with the Ottoman Empire.
		These proved useful in 1813 when Napoleon attacked the Russian Empire; the Austrian crown jewels were hidden in the tunnels of the upper fortress.
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /BuildingDetail/627.php (627 words)

	The Mediadrome - History
		Austrian Gaiswinkler had been serving in the German military when, in 1944, he deserted and joined the French Resistance.
		Gaiswinkler, along with three other SOE agents, managed to stop them and by the time the Americans arrived he was waiting.
		The exploits of the Austrian Scaramouche are also recalled in last year's The Lost Masters by Peter Harclerode and Brendan Pittaway, who discovered many previously unreported details about the Nazi art hoard.
	www.themediadrome.com /content/articles/history_articles/history_of_soe.htm (581 words)

	Jewels by Count Alexander
		Royal Crown Jeweller Count Alexander von Beregshasy has been hand crafting museum quality reproductions of the famous Crown Jewels of England, Austria, France and Russia, for more than two decades.
		Jewels are triple plated in palladium, a rare precious metal closely resembling platinum, and set with Austrian Swarovski Crystals or Russian Cubic Zirkonia stones.
		Each jewel is hand-made and signed by Count Alexander and available at his Palatial Jewel Boutique.
	www.countalexander.com /welcomepage.shtml (236 words)

	The Mediadrome - History
		Austrian Gaiswinkler had been serving in the German military when, in 1944, he deserted and joined the French Resistance.
		Gaiswinkler, along with three other SOE agents, managed to stop them and by the time the Americans arrived he was waiting.
		The exploits of the Austrian Scaramouche are also recalled in last year's The Lost Masters by Peter Harclerode and Brendan Pittaway, who discovered many previously unreported details about the Nazi art hoard.
	themediadrome.com /content/articles/history_articles/history_of_soe.htm (581 words)

	Diamond Design--A Study of the Reflection and Refraction of Light in a Diamond--by Marcel Tolkowsky. Edited and ...
		The first description of cut diamonds is given by Tavernier,[4] a French jeweller who travelled through India, and to whom we owe most of our knowledge of diamond cutting in India in the seventeenth century.
		The crown angle is a weighted average of two angles shown in fig.
		The weight given to the second angle is based on the area of the pavilion that reflects oblique rays to the crown facets, multiplied by the effective fraction of the oblique rays.
	www.folds.net /diamond_design/index.html (14254 words)

	Vintage Necklaces Signed & Unsigned at Roslyn's Bag O'Jewels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It has periwinkle, light blue and amethyst colored rhinestones and is set in rhodium.
		It also has a hang tag of the trifari crown symbol.
		Set in silver tone metal this necklace has several blue round prong set rhinestones that are in excellent condition.
	www.roslynsbagojewels.com /neck1.html (318 words)

	Holocaust-Era Assets - Most Requested Images
		The Hungarian Royal Crown jewels have been in the custody of the Seventh U.S. Army along with the Hungarian guard.
		The jewels are going to the U.S. Army repository at Frankfort, Germany for safe keeping.
		The Diego Velazquez Painting "Philip IV King of Spain", being examined by GEN Mark W. Clark, CG USFA, who was the host to allied leaders, and the Austrian people during a ceremony where art treasures recovered by the U.S. Army were returned to the rightful owners.
	www.archives.gov /research/holocaust/images.html (481 words)

	Moorea Black Pearl - Pearl Ledgends
		The Austrian crown of the same epoch was set with 30 fl pearls.
		The Russian Crown jewels included a necklace with a fl pearl centerpiece called Azra.
		The wonder of the fl pearl inspired many questions among people centuries ago yet their lack of scientific knowledge led them to improvise with both legend and poetry.
	www.mooreablackpearl.com /pearl_legends.htm (580 words)

	Hub for Austrian modernism \| csmonitor.com
		NEW YORK - Of all the cultural jewels in New York, the jewel in the crown may be a new museum, the Neue Galerie.
		Housed in a 1914 Beaux-Arts mansion, the museum showcases Austrian and German art from 1890 to 1940.
		In contrast to Expressionist angst are the vitrines of decorative art from the Wiener Werkstätte and furnishings by leading Austrian architects Adolf Loos, Josef Hoffmann, and Otto Wagner.
	www.csmonitor.com /2002/0503/p20s01-alar.htm (832 words)

	PopcornQ Movies
		The long-since-ousted aristocracy, in order to keep their drug supply flowing, is planning a revolution against the socialist government, helped by a gang of underprivileged youths.
		Soon they find that all the anarchist youths want are the crown jewels.
		It is a parody of the Austrian monarchy--a daring travesty of a country's past--in short, the entire Viennese "scene."
	www.planetout.com /popcornq/db/getfilm.html?930 (149 words)

	The Miniature Crown Jewels - Home
		he Miniature Crown Jewels 1/12th scale collectors miniatures of the most famous Crown Jewels in the world, every piece researched in depth, and recreated in high quality pewter, richly plated with real gold or silver, set with tiny Austrian Crystal jewellery stones and entirely hand finished.
		The stunning diamond set Crown of Russia, The Papal Triple Tiara, and some of the most famous crowns and regalia from: France, Germany, Holland, Russia, Bavaria, Spain etc.
		Austrian Crystal Jewellery stones and Faux pearls are used throughout, and all items are plated in genuine Gold or Silver.
	pewteruk.com /crowns/crowns/h_body.html (414 words)

	Tom Fortunato Home Page- Travel Trip 3
		Be prepared for a very long haul from Salzburg to Vienna, but the jewel that awaits is worth the time on the bus.
		While nothing to sneeze at, the Austrian crown jewels are a meager comparison to their British counterparts.
		I regret not having had the opportunity to view the Royal Spanish Riding School's horse review or hear the Vienna Boy's Choir, but summer is their vacation, too.
	www.frontiernet.net /~stamptmf/trip3.html (1086 words)

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