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Regent Diamond

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Regent Diamond, Famous diamond in France

The Regent Diamond is a 141-carat diamond that was discovered in India in the early 18th century.

It has been owned by various monarchs, including Louis XV and Napoleon Bonaparte.

The Regent Diamond is often associated with French royalty and power.

Today, it is on display at the Louvre Museum in Paris.

Despite its size and beauty, the diamond is said to bring misfortune to its owners.

Inception: 1700s

Height: 3.2 cm

Width: 3.1 cm

Material: diamond

Source: Wikimedia

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