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Trump’s Golden Crown: The 1,500-Year-Old Korean Treasure You’ve Seen in K-Dramas
When President Donald Trump received a gleaming golden crown from South Korea in October 2025, the internet went wild. But for K-drama fans around the world, this wasn’t their first encounter with this magnificent artifact. The crown Trump received was a replica of the ancient Silla Kingdom’s gold crown, the same royal treasure that has graced Korean screens in hit historical dramas for years. The Crown That Broke the Internet South Korean President Lee Jae Myung presented Trump with a large golden crown replica during their meeting at the Gyeongju National Museum on Wednesday, where the president was also awarded the Grand Order of Mugunghwa, South Korea’s highest honor. The…
