Just Marvellous ! Thank you! I’m so grateful to W.Darlymple and other illustrious and honest historians of his ilk retelling historical truths that we should know. I love the Empire podcast on Spotify hosted by the knowledgeable and entertaining Anita Anand and William Darlymple.
It was mined in Kollur of south India. Golconda is not a place name (nor of a mine) but in this context refers to the Muslim rulers of the Telugu country…even Dalrymple can be in error. The right place for the Kohinoor is in a museum in Hyderabad.
Just Marvellous ! Thank you! I’m so grateful to W.Darlymple and other illustrious and honest historians of his ilk retelling historical truths that we should know. I love the Empire podcast on Spotify hosted by the knowledgeable and entertaining Anita Anand and William Darlymple.
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It was mined in Kollur of south India. Golconda is not a place name (nor of a mine) but in this context refers to the Muslim rulers of the Telugu country…even Dalrymple can be in error. The right place for the Kohinoor is in a museum in Hyderabad.
I LOVE their EMPIRE podcast, its so addictive and infromative..❤