The Crown's Greatest Jewel: The Koh-i-Noor Diamond
Echoes of History - Een podcast door History Hit & Assassin's Creed - Maandagen
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The literal jewel in the British crown, the Koh-i-Noor diamond has a history as rich as its caratage. Queen Victoria received it from the last maharaja of the Sikh Empire, and it has become a symbol of British colonialism ever since - even in the eyes of the Empress of India herself.In this episode, thanks to a glitch in the Animus, Dan Snow steps in to interview Shrabani Basu about the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond - its origin and its storied journey to modern day controversy.Echoes of History is a Ubisoft podcast, brought to you by History Hit. This episode was originally produced for and can be heard in full on Dan Snow's History Hit.Hosted by: Matt Lewis & Dan SnowEdited by: Dougal PatmoreProduced by: Mariana des Forges, Matt Lewis, Robin McConnellSenior Producer: Anne-Marie LuffProduction Coordinator: Beth DonaldsonExecutive Producers: Etienne Bouvier, Julien Fabre, Steve Lanham, Jen BennettMusic:Everyone Has A Price by Austin WintoryA Ballet Of Blades by Austin WintoryIf you liked this podcast please subscribe, share, rate & review. You can take part in our listener survey here: https://uk.surveymonkey.com/r/6FFT7MKHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
