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  • 101Romanian Crown Jewels — The Romanian Crown Jewels consist of three crowns: the Steel Crown, the Crown of Queen Elisabeta and the Crown of Queen Maria; two scepters: the Scepter of Ferdinand I and the Scepter of Carol II; swords and jewelry belonging to the Kings and… …

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  • 102Crown of Norway — The Crown of Norway is the crown of the King of Norway and was made in Stockholm in 1818 by goldsmith Olof Wihlborg. The crown is a corona clausa (closed model) consisting of a ring carrying eight hoops made of gold and surmounted by a globe of… …

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  • 103Arca di San Domenico — The Arca di San Domenico (Ark of Saint Dominic) is a monument containing the remains of Saint Dominic. It is located in Dominic’s Chapel in the Basilica of San Domenico in Bologna, Italy. History The elaboration of this artistic masterpiece was… …

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  • 104Spanish Royal Crown — The Royal Crown, as it appears in the Seal of Spain The Spanish royal crown, known as crown of Alfonso of Spain, is the symbol of the Spanish monarchy and has been used in proclamation ceremonies since the 18th century. The last Spanish king… …

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  • 105Crown (heraldry) — A Crown is often an emblem of the monarchy, a monarch s government, or items endorsed by it; see The Crown. A specific type of crown (or coronet for lower ranks of peerage) is employed in heraldry under strict rules. Indeed some monarchies never… …

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  • 106Mozac Abbey — The holy women at the tomb of Christ on a capital preserved from Romanesque Mozac, 12th century Mozac Abbey is a former Cluniac monastery in the commune of Mozac near Riom in Auvergne, France. Contents …

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  • 107Crown of Zvonimir — The Crown of Zvonimir was bestowed on King Dmitar Zvonimir of Croatia in 1076 by the papal legate. Zvonimir ruled Croatia until 1089 after which the crown was used in the coronation of his successor Stjepan II and presumably by the numerous… …

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  • 108Crown of the Netherlands — Official Dutch Crown of 1840 The current Crown of the Netherlands is of relatively modern origin. In 1813 the new Sovereign Ruler of the Netherlands, Prince William of Orange, son and heir of the exiled Stadtholder William V of Orange was sworn… …

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  • 109Crown of Christian V — The crown of King Christian V of Denmark was the crown used at the coronation of all of Denmark s absolutist kings, see Absolute monarchy. While the reign of such monarchs ended in 1840, the crown is still used during a Danish king s castrum… …

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  • 110Champleve — Champlevé Coupe, Constantinople, XIIIe – XIVe siècle, céramique, décor champlevé. Musée du Louvre, département des arts décoratifs Le ch …

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