martes, 27 de marzo de 2012

Queen Victoria


Born on May 24, 1819 to January 22, 1901. Monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 of June until his death.Daughter of Prince Edward,Duke of Kent and Strathearn, fourth son of KingKing George III.They died in 1820 and Victoria was raised under close supervision by her German-born mother Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.She inherited the throne at the age of 18 after her father's three elder brothers died without surviving legitimate issue. 
She married his first cousin, Prince Albert of the Saxe-Goburg and Gotha.Their nine children and 26 of their 34 grandchildren who survived childhood married into royal and noble families across the continent, tying them together and earning her the nickname "the grandmother of Europe". After Albert's death in 1861, Victoria plunged into deep mourning and avoided public appearances.She reigned for 63 years and 7 months, the longest time that a women monarch exist! She used the additional title of Empress of India.


And this is the life of Queen Victoria. For more information go to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria.


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