"White Crown" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the White Crown [canonical]
Etymology: white + crown Etymology templates: {{compound|en|white|crown}} white + crown Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=White Crown}} the White Crown
  1. A crown of Ancient Egypt symbolizing control over Upper Egypt. Wikipedia link: Hedjet Categories (topical): Ancient Egypt Synonyms: white crown
    Sense id: en-White_Crown-en-name-LuutH2Da Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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