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Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days—which was longer than those of any of her predecessors —constituted the Victorian era.
- 20 June 1837 – 22 January 1901
- Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
31. März 2021 · In the 1800s, Queen Victoria oversaw the expansion of the British Empire—which would cover a fifth of the Earth's surface by the end of the century—and critical reforms to the monarchy. Her...
4. Aug. 2017 · Queen Victoria presided over a time of industrial expansion, educational advances, the abolition of slavery and workers’ welfare. She reigned from 1837-1901. Queen Victoria was the matriarch of the British Empire. She epitomised the values of the era and carved out a new role for the monarchy.
- Britain Magazine
On William IV's death in 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. Queen Victoria is associated with Britain's great age of industrial expansion, economic progress and, especially, empire. At her death, it was said, Britain had a worldwide empire on which the sun never set.
9. Nov. 2009 · Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for nearly 64 years, after ascending the throne just weeks after turning 18. She was the second-longest-reigning English royal in history, topped...
Vor 3 Tagen · Victoria. In full: Alexandrina Victoria. Born: May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England. Died: January 22, 1901, Osborne, near Cowes, Isle of Wight (aged 81) Title / Office: empress (1876-1901), India. House / Dynasty: House of Hanover. Notable Family Members: spouse Albert, Prince Consort.
Im 19. Jahrhundert beaufsichtigte Königin Victoria die Expansion des Britischen Weltreichs – das bis zum Ende des Jahrhunderts ein Fünftel der Erdoberfläche umfassen sollte – sowie entscheidende Reformen der Monarchie. Ihr Vermächtnis war so tiefgreifend, dass die Zeit ihrer Herrschaft heute als das Viktorianische Zeitalter bekannt ist.
