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28 de mar. de 2024 · Victorian era, the period between about 1820 and 1914, corresponding roughly to the period of Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901) and characterized by a class-based society, a growing number of people able to vote, a growing state and economy, and Britain’s status as the most powerful empire in the world.
29 de mar. de 2011 · Victoria's empire. Portrait photograph of Victoria ... No women could legally vote in parliamentary elections until almost 18 years after Victoria's death - and the queen herself was no suffragist.
2001. S1.E2. Passage to India. A British commercial venture, The East India Company, controls a large part of the Indian continent. Initially a trading venture, it encroached into India's social life, ultimately leading to political and military conflict. Britain becomes embroiled in a war in Crimea, and, in India, mutiny against British rule ...
Queen Victoria: Born: 24 May, 1819, Kensington Palace Died: 22 January 1901 (aged 81) Osborne House, Isle of Wight Reign: 20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901 Despite monarchy being largely constitutional at the start of Queen Victoria’s ascension, her 63-year reign saw her preside over the abolition of slavery, the expansion of workers’ welfare, the speedy innovation of industrial engineering ...
14 de feb. de 2021 · Seven attempts were made on Victoria's life, between 1840 and 1882 - her courageous attitude towards these attacks greatly strengthened her popularity. With time, the private urgings of her family and the flattering attention of Benjamin Disraeli, Prime Minister in 1868 and from 1874 to 1880, the Queen gradually resumed her public duties.
3 de may. de 2024 · Victoria's Empire. Home. Episodes. Victoria Wood visits countries that used to be part of Queen Victoria's British Empire.
The Queen reigned during a time of great economic prosperity, when the power of the British Empire was at its peak. Queen Victoria ruled for 63 years, from 1837 to 1901, enjoying a longer reign than any monarch before her. Her name is synonymous with an entire era, and she was one of the most powerful women in history.
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