Queen Victoria

royal-family

Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1919, belonged to a large royal family with several siblings. Among her sisters were Princess Feodora of Leiningen, born 1807, and Princ...

Relationships

The relationship between Queen Victoria and Prince Albert was a documented partnership that shaped nineteenth century Britain. From their carefully arranged engagement in 1839 t...

history

Queen Victoria's real name at birth was Alexandrina Victoria . She was born on 24 May 1819 at Kensington Palace, London, as Alexandrina Victoria, the only child of Prince Edward...

History & Biography

Queen Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria) was the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901, a reign of over 63 y...

royal-jewelry

The Queen Victoria circlet tiara is a British bridal diadem associated with the Royal Family's historic collection. It is commonly linked to Queen Victoria's wedding traditions...

history-monarchy

Queen Victoria became queen on 20 June 1837, when she was 18 years old. Her accession followed the death of her uncle, King William IV, early that morning. Because the kingdom o...

entertainment

Victoria on Netflix is a British period drama that follows the early years of Queen Victoria, from her accession to the throne to the complexities of court and marriage. The ser...

Relationships

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert formed one of the most consequential royal partnerships in British history, shaping politics, monarchy, and culture across the nineteenth centur...

Relationships

This relationship guide explains how Queen Victoria’s descendants form a network across today’s European royal families. As the matriarch of a wide dynasty, Victoria’s gen...

royal-history

Queen Victoria was born in London, England, on 24 May 1819, at Kensington Palace. She was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, and Princess Victoria of...