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Queen Mary's Crown will be used for the Coronation of Britain's Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey. (Reuters)

Britain’s Camilla will not wear disputed Koh-i-Noor diamond for coronation

The Koh-i-Noor, one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, was taken from India by the East India Company during the colonial era and presented to Queen Victoria
It is set in a crown last worn by Charles’s grandmother during her coronation

By Reuters · 14 February 2023

Book Review: A glittering history of the world’s most infamous diamond

Book Review: A glittering history of the world’s most infamous diamond

By Lisa Kaaki · 04 October 2017

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