Who Was Queen Victoria? (Who Was?)

Who Was Queen Victoria? (Who Was?)

Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change that was marked by a great expansion of the British Empire.Â But Victoria was raised under close supervision and near isolation until she became Queen of the United Kingdom at the young age of 18. She married her first cousin, Albert, and had nine children who married into families across Europe. By the time she had earned the nickname â€œThe Grandmother of Europeâ€ and the title â€œEmpress of Indiaâ€ it was indeed true that the sun never set on the British Empire. Publicly, she became a national icon, but privately,Â Who Was Queen Victoria?

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Country USA
Manufacturer Penguin Workshop
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2014-07-10
Format Kindle eBook