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  2. List of plants with symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Narcissus in culture - uses of narcissus flowers by humans. Lime tree in culture - uses of the lime (linden) tree by humans. Rose symbolism - a more expansive list of symbolic meanings of the rose. Apple (symbolism) - a more expansive list of symbolic means for apples.

  3. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Only royalty and a few others to whom they granted permission could wear gold ornaments on their feet. This would normally be considered breaking the appreciation of the sacred metals. Even though the majority of the Indian population wore jewellery, Maharajas and people related to royalty had a deeper connection with jewellery.

  4. Pink - Wikipedia

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    Pink is the color [2] of a namesake flower that is a pale tint of red. [3] [4] It was first used as a color name in the late 17th century. [5]According to surveys in Europe and the United States, pink is the color most often associated with charm, politeness, sensitivity, tenderness, sweetness, childhood, femininity, and romance.

  5. Animals in ancient Greece and Rome - Wikipedia

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    Lions were present in the Greek peninsula until classical times; the prestige of lion hunting was shown in Heracles' first labor, the killing of the Nemean lion, [123] and lions were depicted as prominent symbols of royalty, for example in the Lion Gate to the citadel of Mycenae. [124]

  6. Monarchy of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    royal.uk. The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution. The term may also refer to the role of the royal family within the UK's broader ...

  7. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, [ 1 ] later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 [ fn 1 ] – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal ...

  8. Mary, Queen of Scots - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart[3] or Mary I of Scotland, [4] was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. The only surviving legitimate child of James V of Scotland, Mary was six days old when her father died and she inherited the throne.

  9. List of flags by color combination - Wikipedia

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    The five major colors of European heraldry (black, red, green, blue, and purple) are sorted next. Miscellaneous colors (murrey, tan, grey, and pink) are sorted last. Similar colors are grouped together to make navigation of this list practical.