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
The greenstone ornaments are typical of the Late Classic period and the mask and diadem are known to be exclusive to Maya royalty.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 17, 2024
If you're looking at it and wondering why it seems familiar, it might be because that diadem was seen on stamps from the late Queen's reign.
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2023
The initial notes bore a portrait of the queen wearing the family’s diamond diadem.
From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2022
He had traveled to that far-flung forest and retrieved the diadem from its hiding place, perhaps as soon as he left Hogwarts, before he even started work at Borgin and Burkes.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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