The Black Prince Ruby: The Spanish origin of the famous crown jewel

Brian's Spain Domain

May 08 2023 | 00:14:20

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Show Notes

This past weekend millions witnessed for the first time in 70 years (and in their lifetime, for that matter) a coronation in the United Kingdom. Naturally, that includes using real crowns and everything! Probably the most recognizable headpiece is the Imperial State Crown, worn by Charles on his way to Buckingham Palace. In the center […]

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