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Mononmachos Crown: The 1,000-year-old crown honoring 'the one who fights alone' found by a farmer in a field

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The Monomachos Crown consists of seven gold plates, each with a rounded top and colorful enamel decorations.

It was discovered in 1860 in Ivanka pri Nitre , a village in central Slovakia .

The meaning of the crown and the person who really owned it have been debated for decades .

It is one of only three surviving Byzantine crowns.

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