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Crown and Regalia
The Regalia consists of the Great Crown of Victory, the Sword of Victory, the Royal Staff, the Royal Fan ( or Flywhisk ), and the Royal Slippers.
The surviving French Crown Jewels and main Regalia including a set of historic crowns are principally on display in the Galerie d ' Apollon of the Louvre, France's premier museum and former royal palace, and scattered in different museums like the National Library of France, the Basilica of Saint Denis the Natural history museum, the École des Mines or in Reims.
The Imperial Regalia like the Holy Crown of Charlemagne, the orb, the sceptre, the Holy Lance, and various other items are kept in the Schatzkammer Treasury in Vienna, Austria.
In 1336 Prince Narinaga became Crown Prince of Emperor Kōmyō when Emperor Kōmyō made peace with his father Emperor Go-Daigo for the meantime, but when Emperor Go-Daigo escaped to Yoshino with the Imperial Regalia of Japan next month, Narinaga was deposed.
Of special interest to tourists is an exhibition of the Crown Jewels and the Danish Crown Regalia located in the castle.
The Imperial Regalia of the Holy Roman Empire, especially the Imperial Crown, were all kept 1424 – 1796 in Nuremberg, Franconia — and could only leave the city for the coronation.
He is shown wearing the rarely-seen Crown of St. Wenceslas, and other Boheminan Regalia.
Part of the Danish Crown Regalia.
The Holy Crown of Hungary along with other Regalia.
Stylised version of the Crown of Scotland, part of the Honours of Scotland | Scottish Regalia
Part of the Danish Crown Regalia.
Danish Crown Regalia are the symbols of the Danish monarchy.
Rosenborg also houses four sets ( parures ) of Crown Jewels still worn by Her Majesty The Queen of Denmark, and the Royal Regalia which gave a monarch their authority to rule.
Crown Regalia
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In 1900, the Workshop of Peter Carl Fabergé in St. Petersburg made a replica in miniature of the Imperial Regalia ( the Great Imperial Crown, the Lesser Imperial Crown, the Imperial Orb and Sceptre ), out of silver, gold, diamonds, sapphires, and rubies, the whole set on a marble pedestal.
The German Crown Jewels encompass both the Imperial Regalia of the German Kingdom within the Holy Roman Empire and the Prussian Crown Jewels, which the Prussians kings continued to use after becoming German Emperors in 1871.
In 1959, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria presented the Greek Crown Jewels ( also called the Greek Regalia ) back to King Paul of Greece.
Since the Imperial Regalia of the Holy Roman Empire, including the Imperial Crown, were kept in Nuremberg and could only leave the city for a coronation, some rulers had their own personal crowns made.
While many early crowns were in uncovered circlet form ( and some European crowns continue to be in circlet form ( see Danish Crown Regalia ) from late mediæval times it became traditional to enclose the crown in a headcovering or cap, in part due to the drafty nature of mediæval cathedrals, castles, palaces and halls where crowns were worn.

Crown and crown
Since the English Reformation, the Church of England has been more explicitly a state church and the choice is legally that of the British crown ; today it is made in the name of the Sovereign by the Prime Minister, from a shortlist of two selected by an ad hoc committee called the Crown Nominations Commission.
Until the marriage of the Crown Prince Hirohito ( Emperor Shōwa ) to Princess Nagako of Kuni ( posthumously Empress Kōjun ) in January 1924, the principal consorts of emperors and crown princes had always been recruited from one of the Sekke Fujiwara.
Between 1903 and 1953, the Tudor Crown was used on the State Flag and Governor's Standard, and this was changed to the present crown in 1954.
* 1889 – Archduke Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, is found dead with his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera in Mayerling.
A 1757 miniature ( illuminated manuscript ) | miniature of Emir Ahmad Shah Durrani, in which the Koh-i-Noor diamond is seen hanging on the front of his Crown ( headgear ) | crown, above his forehead.
The diamond is now set into the crown worn by the female consort to Monarch of the United Kingdom, and is currently in the Crown of Queen Elizabeth.
Crown Prince Alexander II was born in London but on property temporarily recognised by the United Kingdom's government as subject to the sovereignty of the Yugoslav crown, on which occasion it was publicly declared that the Crown Prince had been born on the native soil of the land he was expected to eventually rule.
In 1886 Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, only son of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and Empress Elisabeth of Bavaria and heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown, acquired the manor and transformed it into a hunting lodge.
* The right to investigate and decide whether a king thus elected is worthy of the imperial dignity belongs to the pope, whose office it is to anoint, consecrate, and crown him ; otherwise it might happen that the pope would be obliged to anoint, consecrate, and Crown a king who was excommunicated, a heretic, or a pagan.
The Imperial Crown of Austria | Crown of Rudolf II later became the imperial crown of the Austrian Empire.
Impressed by this, the Prince Regent ( the future George IV ) gave Scott permission to search for the fabled but long-lost Crown Jewels (" Honours of Scotland "), which during the years of the Protectorate under Cromwell had been squirrelled away and had last been used to crown Charles II.
The province became part of the Bohemian Crown under the Holy Roman Empire, and passed with that crown to the Habsburg Monarchy of Austria in 1526.
Rand then takes the crown of Illian, formerly the Laurel Crown, but now called the Crown of Swords.
In Robinson's first year in Baltimore, he won the Triple Crown, leading the American League with a. 316 batting average ( the lowest ever by a Triple crown winner ), 49 home runs ( the most ever by a right-handed Triple crown winner ) and 122 runs batted in.
On 3 July 1996 it was announced in the House of Commons that the Stone would be returned to Scotland, and on 15 November 1996, after a handover ceremony at the border between representatives of the Home Office and of the Scottish Office, it was transported to Edinburgh Castle, arriving on 30 November 1996, where it remains along with the crown jewels of Scotland ( the Honours of Scotland ) in the Crown Room.
Image: Banner of arms crown of Castille Habsbourg style. svg | Historic flag of the Crown of Castile.
When King Andrew III died on 14 January 1301, Charles ' partisans took him to Esztergom where the Archbishop Gregory Bicskei crowned him with an occasional crown because the Holy Crown of Hungary was guarded by his opponents.
The removal of the crown to Aachen was significant, since it allowed its survival from the ravages of the later English Civil War which involved the destruction of all the main English Crown Jewels.
After the Dukes of Cieszyn had become vassals of the Bohemian kings in 1327 and the Duchy of Oświęcim was sold to the Polish Crown in 1457, the Biała River for centuries marked the border between the Bohemian crown land of Silesia within the Holy Roman Empire and the Lesser Polish region of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth.
The Kiani Crown was the traditional Iranian coronation crown.
Crown of Silla | Gold crown from Cheonmachong made in the Korea n kingdom of Silla.

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