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Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke

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Page 1: Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke

Queen Victoria

Page 2: Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke

Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke German. But she learnt to speak English and French at the age of three. Victoria didn't go to school but she studied History, Geography and the Bible.

Page 3: Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke

Victoria's public lifeQueen Victoria

became queen at the age of eighteen in eighteen thirty-seven and her coronation was in eighteen thirty-eight. The monarch who reigned before Queen Victoria was her uncle, William IV. She lived in Buckingham Palace, Obsborne House (Isle of White) and Balmoral Castle.

Page 4: Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke

Queen Victoria married her cousin, Albert of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, a German Prince on the tenth for Febrary eighteen fourty. She had nine children (with him). After Albert's death in 1861, Victoria wore black clothes.

Page 5: Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria was born on the twenty-fourth of May eighteen-nineteen in London, at Kensington Palace. When she was a baby, she spoke

The British Empire during Queen The British Empire during Queen Victoria's reign Victoria's reign

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Queen Victoria became Empress of India in eighteen seventy-six. She died on January the tenth nineteen O one at Obsorne House on the Isle of Wight. She was 81.

The monarch who reigned after Queen Victoria's death was her son Edward VII (the seventh).

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