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Surprising facts about the Crown Jewels
The Crown Jewels embody all the excess and extravagance of the British monarchy
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The epitome of wealth and opulence, the majority of the precious Crown Jewels date back centuries. And, of course, they're filled with both history and controversy. From an attempted theft to its World War II hiding spot and colonial disputes, they've been through more than you'd imagine!
Intrigued? Click through this gallery to discover more about this collection of ceremonial objects and royal regalia.
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