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29 de jun. de 2024 · "Queen Victoria's Letters: A Monarch Unveiled" is a two-part BBC documentary series hosted by biographer A.N. Wilson. The series examines the personal life of Queen Victoria through her journals and letters. This approach allows for a deeply personal and psychological portrait of the monarch.
21 de jul. de 1998 · Victoria - Queen, United Kingdom, Accession: In the early hours of June 20, 1837, Victoria received a call from the archbishop of Canterbury and the lord chamberlain and learned of the death of William IV, third son of George III.
12 de jul. de 2024 · Cypher-spotting is the act of searching for different royal cyphers on letterboxes, to discover which British monarch’s reign they are from. The new cypher of King Charles III has been unveiled, but how it will translate to letter box design remains to be seen.
21 de jul. de 1998 · Victoria, the iconic Empress of India and Queen of the United Kingdom, presided over an era marked by industrial progress and colonial expansion, leaving a lasting legacy as one of Britain’s longest-reigning monarchs.
- Victoria was queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901). Her reign was one of the longes...
- Victoria’s father died when she was a baby. She was raised by her mother at Kensington Palace and had a lonely childhood until she became queen at...
- Victoria married her first cousin Albert, prince of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, on February 10, 1840.
- Victoria had nine children: Victoria (1840–1901), the princess royal; Albert Edward (1841–1910), who became King Edward VII; Alice (1843–78); Alfre...
28 de jun. de 2024 · The coronation of Queen Victoria took place on June 28, 1838, and she ruled Britain for over 60 years. What effect did her reign have on her subjects? Here we take a look at the legacy of Queen Victoria. The Victorian era was a period in Great Britain's history where the country, as a whole, moved ever more forward into the country we know today.
12 de jul. de 2024 · In this well-known picture Queen Victoria is skilfully depicted as both sovereign and mother. The scene is one of domestic harmony, peace and happiness, albeit with many allusions to royal status: grandeur in the form of jewels and furniture, tradition (through the Order of the Garter) and the continuation of the royal lineage.
Hace 4 días · Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
