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Tag: diamonds

The Diamonds of Greece and Rome

September 27, 2013September 23, 2013 ericryangrantLeave a comment

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The Greeks believed diamonds were tears of the gods. The Romans thought they were splinters of fallen stars.

Posted in HistoryTagged diamonds, fact, god, greece, history, rome, stars
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