diadem
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Among them are an emerald-and-diamond necklace that Napoleon I gave his wife, Empress Marie-Louise, and a diadem that once belonged to the Empress Eugenie, which is dotted with nearly 2,000 diamonds.
From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025
Almost 1 meter in diameter, the vessel entombed a woman in her late 20s with a shining silver diadem on her forehead.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 4, 2023
It does not have any crown or royal symbols - unlike many of the predecessors, where kings' stamps often include an image of a crown and queens are depicted wearing a crown or diadem.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2023
But Russian forces managed to find the room and lifted the diadem along with 1,700 other artifacts.
From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022
Propped up against the headboard, her hairnet cinched on her forehead like a diadem, Desdemona looked as ancient and indomitable as the elderly Queen Victoria.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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