"Blue Crown" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: blue + crown Etymology templates: {{compound|en|blue|crown}} blue + crown Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Blue Crown
  1. A crown of Ancient Egypt, thought to have been worn in battle or used as a Ramesside substitute for the White Crown, among other functions. Wikipedia link: Khepresh
    Sense id: en-Blue_Crown-en-name-Dy1v0jb~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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