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▶️ KOHINOOR DIAMOND ◀️
The Kohinoor Diamond has a complex history that goes back 13 century.
Kohinoor is a large colourless weighted diamond about 793 carats, Kohinoor originated in India's Golconda mines when they are under the rule of Kakatiya dynasty.
The meaning of Kohinoor diamond is the Mountain of Light.
The Diamond Kohinoor is the world oldest and bestest diamond.
√Just we can probably say that it is a priceless diamond.√
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The Kohinoor is one of the oldest and most famous diamonds in the world.
The history of Kohinoor diamond goes back in history to more than 5000 years ago.
The current name of the diamond, Koh-i-noor is in Persian and means “Mountain of Light”. Below you will find a timeline of this priceless diamond.
Up to 1500
It is believed that the diamond was first mentioned more than 5000 years ago in a Sanskrit script, where it was called the Syamantaka.
Syamantaka
Syamantaka
It is worth mentioning that there is only speculation that the Syamantaka and the Kohinoor are the same diamond. After this first written mention, for over 4,000 years the diamond is not mentioned.
Maharajah Ranjit Singh
Maharajah Ranjit Singh
Up until 1304 the diamond was in the possession of the Rajas of Malwa, but back then, the diamond was still not named Kohinoor. In 1304, it belonged to the Emperor of Delhi, Allaudin Khilji.
In 1339, the diamond was taken back to the city of Samarkand, where it stayed for almost 300 years. In 1306 in a Hindi writing, a curse is placed on the men who will wear the diamond: “He who owns this diamond will own the world, but will also know all its misfortunes. Only God, or a woman, can wear it with impunity.”
Babur
Babur
Babur
In 1526 the Mogul ruler Babur mentions the diamond in his writings, Baburmama.
The diamond was gifted to him by the Sultan Ibrahim Lodi.