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Queen Victoria and Prince Albert are considered by many to have had of the most successful of all royal marriages. However, ...
Who were the ten British prime ministers of Queen Victoria’s reign? What were the highlights of their careers, and what did ...
Well, one woman and her parents, they did name her after all. It's, Queen Victoria. The clue's in the name. This absolute powerhouse of a monarch reined from the 20th of June, 1837, to the 22nd of ...
he managed to negotiate her release to his care by proposing to give the girl to Queen Victoria. She was then given the name Forbes (and Bonetta, after his ship the HMS Bonetta), and presented to ...
The festivities are an annual occurrence in the country, and Princess Victoria has marked the occasion with the Swedish Armed Forces since 1990. This year, however, the future Queen broke from her ...
Ironically, Queen Victoria herself seemed to warn that the ... mausoleum to a state befitting the Queen-Empress who gave her name to the era of Britain’s greatest age of social, cultural ...
Victoria was unimpressed. As queen, however, she interviewed German ... as Edward VII (1901-10), rejecting his father's name, an amiable and uncontroversial king. "Vicky" would become empress ...