An Icon of the British Empire: Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria's father was King George III of Duke of Kent. Since he abandoned his role as Duke of Kent, he can guarantee that he will be married to the widow of Duke of Saxony-Coburg and become a heir to the throne. Victoria inherited the throne of Uncle William IV at the age of 18 in 1838. Two years later, she married Prince Albert of Saxony-Coburg-Gotthartt who was the second generation cousin. In the next 17 years, they have four sons and five daughters. Some of the accomplishments of the Queen were the adoption of a reform bill, the abolition of corn law, and the abolition of slavery.

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) The Queen of England. Queen Victoria hosted the head of state, one of the greatest empires ever, from 1837 to 1901. Queen Victoria tried to influence British politics while maintaining indifference to party politics. She began to symbolize the entire era of Victorian values. Florence nightingale (1820-1910) UK nurse. By serving in the Crimean War, Florence Nightingale played an important role in changing the role and perception of nurses. Her professional work won a broad appreciation and markedly improved the treatment of injured soldier.

Queen Victoria became Queen of England in 1837, and reached the Victorian era. The Victorian era was an era of industrial, cultural, political, scientific and military progress, including further development and influence of the British Empire. This includes acquiring "Indian Queen", which dominates India and is one of her many titles. Argentina became independent from Spain in 1816, India became part of the British Empire controlled by Britain, continued construction and control of the British Empire worldwide including Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Afghanistan, New Zealand, South Africa and Egypt It is. From the late 19th century to the early 1900s during its heyday, under the rule of Queen Victoria, the British Empire dominated one quarter of the world's population and a quarter of the total area of ​​the earth.

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) died from 1837 to 1901, was the queen of the United Kingdom. During her reign, the British Empire spread all over the world. Victoria himself was treated by the Prime Minister as the Queen of India. She became essential for the first century and kept close ties with the Prime Minister, especially Disraeli. Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) was the daughter of Henry VIII who was in the throne after social and political turmoil. But her rules proved the effect of stability, and it was important to see the failure of the Spanish invincible fleet. During her reign, more and more explorations of the "New World" - the Caribbean and North America - were made.