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2023-05-11 08:15:11 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 99BF8B7A24738C9D0F3B6E4BFA0AC9E8486D1F3CCB65C97FB71C3B1D5DD9544B
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The British did not "rename" it. It was also named 'Star of Africa' by King Edward VII: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/great-star-of-africa-diamond-intl-lgs/index.html The Cullinan Diamond (aka 'Star of Africa') was purchased by Louis Botha from the Premier No.2 mine in South Africa, and then gifted to Edward VII: https://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/earth/geology/cullinan-diamond.htm
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