Queen Victoria, Born Alexandrina Victoria on May 24, 1819, Queen Victoria was not just a queen but an icon of an era.

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Her reign from 20 June 1837 to 22 January 1901, known as the Victorian Era, was the longest of any monarch before her.

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Victoria inherited the throne at the age of 18 after the death of King William IV. She was the last monarch of the House of Hanover

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In 1840, Victoria married her first cousin, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

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Victoria and Albert had nine children, who married into royal and noble families across the continent, earning Victoria the nickname “the grandmother of Europe.”

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In 1876, Victoria was given the additional title of Empress of India, reflecting the expansion of the British Empire during her reign.

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Victoria’s death in 1901 marked the end of an era. Her reign witnessed the transformation of the sovereign’s political role into a ceremonial one. 

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