QUEEN VICTORIA
INTRODUCTION
In this presentation, we are going to talk
about the Queen Victoria.
The Queen Victoria was the second Queen of the
United Kingdom and known also as Empress of India. She was born in London at
May, 24th of 1819. And finally she died at January, 22th
of 1901.
The structure of this presentation consists of:
- Who is Queen
Victoria?
General aspects
Her family
Curiosities
- Her Kingdom
The beginning
Last years of her life
- Conclusions:
What represented Queen Victoria in the history?
1.
WHO IS QUEEN VICTORIA?
1.1 GENERAL ASPECTS:
Queen Victoria is known as Victoria, but her complete
name is Alexandrina Victoria.
Queen Victoria was born in Kensington palace, London on
24th May 1819, she died on 22thJanuary 1901.
It was Queen of the United Kingdom, since
the death of her uncle until the
day of her death, and was also
the Empress of India.
She reigned for 64 years, so it was the longest reign of the empire of
Great Britain.
She was known by the industrial
revolution that occurred in that
time, made many changes to the act
of putting the UK as the leading power in the world.
1.2: HER FAMILY
Victoria was married to Prince Albert, her cousin, in the palace of St. James,
in 10/ February/ 1840 they had nine children, who were called:
- Crown Princess Victoria
-King Edward VII
-Princess Alice
-Prince Alfred
-princess Helena
-princess Louise
-Prince Arthur
-Prince Leopold
-Princess Beatrice.
Most of her children married
emperors or princes of other states that is why the European royal families are related to the
British royal family.
1.3 CURIOSITIES
Queen Victoria was a great collector of a
dolls
She was died because she has got “hemofilia”
and for that reason a lot of European
royal
families has got this disease, because Queen Victoria children was
married with this families.
She is the first woman to reign in her
state.
She was known with “Drina”, diminutive of
Alexandrina.
2. HER KINGDOM
2.1.
THE BEGINNING
In the history of the United Kingdom monarchy Queen
Victoria is the first woman who ascended to the throne. This is because, her
uncle was not a direct descent who could assume the power. She was crowned in
June, 28th of 1838.
The first international conflict that the Queen must
to solve is the “Wars of Opium”. These
wars were triggered because Lin Hse Tsu
sent a letter to Queen Victoria asking her to finally the traffic with opium.
She answered sending the Invincible Army.
This answer was the origin of the wars in 1839.
2.2.
LAST YEARS OF HER LIFE
Following a practice that continued throughout her
widowhood, Victoria spent his last Christmas at
Osborne House, Isle of Wight. He died there, January
22, 1901, at 81years of age.
He reigned for 63 years, 7 months and 2 days, more than any other British monarch;
The funeral was held on February 2, after two days of national mourning, was buried in the Frogmore Mausoleum beside her husband.
3.
CONCLUSIONS: WHAT REPRESENTED THE QUEEN
VICTORIA IN THE HISTORY
Queen
Victoria was born in Kensington palace, London on 24th May 1819.
Queen Victoria is the first
woman who reign in United Kingdom.
She reigned for 64 years, 7 months and 2 days.
In the history of the United Kingdom monarchy Queen
Victoria is the first woman who ascended to the throne.
Queen Victoria was died in:
22th January 1901.
Rule number 1: NO surnames!!
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