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3 de mar. de 2013 · Mar 3, 2013. #4. redcoat said: The role of the monarch and the nation they ruled changed in the period between the two, Elizabeth I was the monarch of England in her reign and she was the person who made the major decisions, while Victoria who was now the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Empire, was ...
15 de dic. de 2010 · Dec 15, 2010. #1. Queen Victoria's eldest daughter,who was named Victoria like herself, married Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Prussia, and became Empress of Germany for a few months in 1888. In the 1870's she heard people talking about Karl Marx and his strange ideas, and asked Sir Mounstuart Grant Duff, a British politician with whom she was ...
30 de dic. de 2016 · The first letter I chose to focus on is an open letter written to Queen Victoria by Commissioner Lin Zexu in which he requests the end of illegal opium trafficking. The second is a letter written by Lin Zexu and his aid Eleang to the Daoguang Emperor regarding the trade rights of the Portuguese in Macao. Both of these letters give firsthand ...
10 de ene. de 2012 · Jan 10, 2012. #2. English was her first language, she didn't become fluent in German until later. As often in marriages with people of different nationalities, they would speak in both languages in the domestic circle, but Victoria insisted that they should speak at least as much in English as in German. The children grew up to be bilingual.
12 de jul. de 2020 · Edward VIII's is regular upper class RP of the period. George VI's was odd, evidently related to his speech difficulties. The present Queen's accent has changed notably over the years, with the very marked upper class intonations of her early recordings becoming flattened over the years, coming closer to standard upper middle class RP.
23 de dic. de 2014 · May 24, 2017. #3. If Victoria died in 1901 without surviving children or descendants, her closest heir would have been Ernst Augustus (1845-1923), Crown Prince of Hanover (the kingdom of Hanover had been annexed by Prussia in 1866) Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale. Her closest relative who was a British citizen was Prince George (1819-1904 ...
31 de mar. de 2015 · Navan, Ireland. Mar 31, 2015. #3. GiLGaMeS said: I've read that the sultan Abdumecit I has sent financial support to irish people when they were starving in 1845 , but queen Victoria refused this support just because it was superior and bigger than hers and asked him to send much less to become inferior to victoria's donation.
4 de abr. de 2013 · A little (mostly on-line) reading leads me to believe it is fundamentally historically accurate. Most of the crown heads of Europe were related to Queen Victoria; Edward VII was the uncle of both Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany and Tsar Nicholas of Russia. Edward VII had some degree of influence over his nephews and the crown heads of Europe.
1 de jul. de 2013 · Queen Victoria you could say was really the first monarch to reign and not Rule. World War 1 saw the the power of the monarchy became even more limited as the King handed over more power to parliament at the end if the War, That you could say what led to the modern Constitutional Monarchy.
17 de may. de 2013 · Another example is Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. They were actually Germans, not English. Queen Victoria spoke English with a slight German accent while Prince Albert knew some English. So my question is why the Germans were chosen to rule England instead of the common folk?
