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  1. 9 de nov. de 2009 · Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for nearly 64 years, after ascending the throne just weeks after turning 18. While short in stature, Victoria was a giant in shaping the modern monarchy ...

  2. Hace 3 días · Victoria (born May 24, 1819, Kensington Palace, London, England—died January 22, 1901, Osborne, near Cowes, Isle of Wight) was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901) and empress of India (1876–1901). She was the last of the house of Hanover and gave her name to an era, the Victorian Age.During her reign the British monarchy took on its modern ceremonial ...

  3. Victoria (1819–1901) was Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837-1901. Known as the Victorian era, her reign of 63 years and seven months was longer than any previous British monarch. It was for the UK a period of rapid industrial, political, scientific, and military change, marked by a great expansion of the British Empire.

  4. The Queen ruled over an Empire that covered a quarter of the globe with 400 million subjects, but she never forgot the men who supported her. She requested that Albert's dressing gown and a ...

  5. The story of Queen Victoria I, who reigned for 63 years and ruled over 400 million people in the British Empire. Find out more with Bitesize KS1 History.

  6. 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. ... Victoria's popularity grew with the increasing imperial sentiment from the 1870s onwards. After the Indian Mutiny of 1857, the government of India was ...

  7. 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 ...