
Src: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Darya-e_Noor_Diamond_of_Iran.png
AD 1739 - Nader Shah of Persia invaded India and carried the diamond back to Iran
Unknown date - Shahrokh Mirza grandson of Nader Shah inherited the diamond
Unknown Date - Alam Khan Khozeimeh possessed the diamond,
Unknown Date - Lotf Ali Khan Zand, belonging to Iran's Zand dynasty possessed the diamond
Unknown Date - Agha Mohammad Khan, of Qajar dynasty, possessed the diamond after defeating the Zands.
Unknown Date - Fath Ali Shah Qajar the next Qajar got his name engraved on the diamond.
Unknown Date - Nasser-al-Din Shah Qajar styled the diamond on his armband.
1902 - Mozaffar al-Din Shah Qajar
1926 - Reza Shah, of the Pahlavi dynasty, possessed the diamond
1967 - Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi possessed the diamond.
Current - Possessed by the Central Bank of Iran, Tehran.
Src: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Darya-ye_Noor&oldid=326627104
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