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The Peacock Throne in Red Fort, Delhi #126830395
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The Peacock Throne in Diwane khas at Red Fort, Delhi, India was a famous jewelled throne that was the seat of the Mughal emperors of India. It was commissioned in the early 17th century by emperor Shah Jahan and was located in the Red Fort of Delhi. The original throne was subsequently captured and taken as a war trophy in 1739 by the Persian king Nader Shah, and has been lost ever since.
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