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VICTORIA, QUEEN (1819–1901; ruled 1837–1901), queen of the United Kingdom. The future Queen Victoria was born at Kensington Palace in the greater London area on 24 May 1819. She became queen of the United Kingdom of England, Scotland, and Ireland on 20 June 1837. After a reign of sixty-three-and-a-half years, the longest in British history ...
There have been 13 British monarchs since the political union of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707. England and Scotland had been in personal union since 24 March 1603. On 1 January 1801, the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland merged, creating first the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ...
Queen Victoria was the first reigning British monarch since Charles I to visit Scotland (apart from a fleeting visit by George IV to Edinburgh in 1822). Her holidays there and the rebuilding of Balmoral were inextricably linked with Prince Albert, and on his death she re-read her Scottish diaries constantly. After suggestion that others would find them as refreshing and rewarding as she did ...
5 de ago. de 2014 · Queen Victoria born 24 May 1819; ascended to throne of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 20 June 1837; died 22 January 1901. The Duke and Duchess of Kent’s only child, Alexandrina Victoria, was born at 4.15 am on 24 May 1819. She was christened privately by the Archbishop of Canterbury, by the name of Alexandrina Victoria, in ...
A pen and ink drawing with touches of watercolour showing Mount Edgcumbe Country Park from Plymouth Harbour. Trees are shown covering the top of a cliff, to the right. Inscribed below: July 20 1852. Mt. Edgecumbe [sic] On 19 July 1852 Queen Victoria sailed from Osborne House to Devon with her husband, Prince Albert and some of their children. On 20 July 1852 The Royal Family sailed from ...
British monarch, the Queen of the United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Ireland) by the age of 18. She was the 1.52 m (5 ft) tall daughter of Prince Edward, who died when she was eight months old. She was brought up by her mother, who was so protective that the child even slept in her mother's room.
George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830) Born 1762, St James's Palace. Died 1830, Windsor Castle. George IV was the eldest son of George III and Queen Charlotte. He ruled as Prince Regent from 1811 when his father's illness was judged to be permanent and acceded to the throne in 1820. Passionate about art, George's love of French ...
