It is believed that Marie Antoinette's jewelry was smuggled to Brussels and later to the Queen's home country of Austria ... the French Crown Jewels were sold in 1887. Eugenie, exiled to England ...
Diamonds are the epitome of romance, glamour and status – but also have a dark side. So, when the Canadian mining company ...
perhaps the most familiar treasure in the Crown Jewels - a priceless collection of tens of thousands of gemstones collected over the centuries by British kings and queens. The crown sparkles with ...
If you look back 30 or so years ago, it wasn’t clear what was going to happen with personal computers. One thing most people would have bet on, though, was that CP/M — the operating system ...
A single jewel in the Tower of London has seen the rise and fall of more empires caused more bad luck and been more prized than any other precious stone on Earth The Kohinoor is the most famous ...
Danger Mouse’s latest mission is to protect the Crown Jewels from Baron Silas Von Greenback, Count Duckula, The Queen of the Weevils and Augustus P Crumhorn, in the Danger Mouse Crown and Out game!
The World Chess Hall of Fame (WCHOF), the leading chess cultural center in the country, is proud to present “Crown Jewels: Donation Highlights,” a captivating new exhibition that will be on ...
EU law generally prohibits identity checks within the Schengen Area, permitting temporary controls only in very restricted ...
There are plenty of underrated, yet equally impressive, fortresses around the world with their own unique charm and fascinating history.