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  2. Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Sovereign's Orb. An orb, a type of globus cruciger, was first used at an English coronation by Henry VIII in 1509, and then by all subsequent monarchs apart from the early Stuart kings James I and Charles I, who opted for the medieval coronation order. The Tudor orb was deposited with St Edward's regalia at Westminster Abbey in 1625. [174]

  3. Globus cruciger - Wikipedia

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    Monarchy. The globus cruciger (Latin for 'cross-bearing orb'), also known as stavroforos sphaira (Greek: σταυροφόρος σφαίρα) [1] or "the orb and cross", is an orb surmounted by a cross. It has been a Christian symbol of authority since the Middle Ages, used on coins, in iconography, and with a sceptre as royal regalia.

  4. Metallic Spheres - Wikipedia

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    Metallic Spheres. (2010) Rattle That Lock. (2015) Metallic Spheres is the tenth studio album released by ambient techno group the Orb in October 2010 and features the Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour and the Killing Joke bassist Youth. [3] It spent three weeks on the UK charts, reaching number 12.

  5. Dragon’s Dogma 2 Hunt for the Jadeite Orb: Who Should You ...

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    The Jadeite Orb is surprisingly easy to find, as it’s for sale in Ibrahim’s Scrap Store in Checkpoint Rest Town for just 7,500 gold. Ibrahim also offers another service of interest – the ...

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  7. Oriented FAST and rotated BRIEF - Wikipedia

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    e. Oriented FAST and rotated BRIEF (ORB) is a fast robust local feature detector, first presented by Ethan Rublee et al. in 2011, [1] that can be used in computer vision tasks like object recognition or 3D reconstruction. It is based on the FAST keypoint detector and a modified version of the visual descriptor BRIEF (Binary Robust Independent ...

  8. Crystal ball - Wikipedia

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    A crystal ball is a crystal or glass ball commonly used in fortune-telling. It is generally associated with the performance of clairvoyance and scrying. Used since Antiquity, crystal balls have had a broad reputation with witchcraft, including modern times with charlatan acts and amusements at circus venues, festivals, etc.

  9. Araneus diadematus - Wikipedia

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    The spider species Araneus diadematus is commonly called the European garden spider, cross orbweaver, diadem spider, orangie, cross spider, and crowned orb weaver. It is sometimes called the pumpkin spider, [2] although this name is also used for a different species, Araneus marmoreus. [3] It is an orb-weaver spider found in Europe, where it is ...