The couple had nine children from 1840-1857: Victoria, Edward, Alice, Alfred, Helena, Louise, Arthur, Leopold and Beatrice. Nearly all of them married into European royal families and many of her 42 grandchildre
Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire for nearly 64 years, after ascending the throne just weeks after turning 18. While short in stature, Victoria was a giant in shaping the modern monarchy, leaving her mark on what has come to be called the Victorian
Victoria and Albert had four sons, five daughters and 42 grandchildren who were married to royalty across Europe making her the ‘grandmother of Europe’. Her daughter Victoria was mother of the German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II, and her grand-daughter Alexandria was the wife of Nicholas II Emper...
Biograph sent film crews around the world and established a separate division in England, which shot the sequence of Queen Victoria. Also included in the collection is footage of three of Victoria’s great-grandchildren—Edward VIII, George VI and Princess Mary—who can b...
Victoria - Queen, United Kingdom, Accession: In the early hours of June 20, 1837, Victoria received a call from the archbishop of Canterbury and the lord chamberlain and learned of the death of William IV, third son of George III. Later that morning the
Queen Victoria. Writer: En kongelig familie. Princess Alexandrina Victoria was born on May 24, 1819 to the Duke and Duchess of Kent. Victoria as she was called was the granddaughter of King George III. When she was less than a year old her father died le
He and Victoria produced nine children and 42 grandchildren. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below When he wasn't being assailed by the public as an interloper, Prince Albert was raising the ire of British aristocracy for what they considered his morally severe tone, and their outrage is ...
and their other grandchildren christened in the United Kingdom. It is interesting to note that Queen Victoria was a godparent to many of her grandchildren. Many godparents did not attend the christening. Instead, usually, a British royal family member would serve as a proxy. Please ...
Queen Victoriaandher first cousinPrince Albert, who married on February 10, 1840, had nine children. Themarriageof the children of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert into other royal families, and the likelihood thatsome of her children bore a mutant gene for hemophiliaaffected European history. In...
Edward VII's mother was Queen Victoria (1819 to 1901), Elizabeth's great-great-grandmother. She marriedPrince Albertof Saxe-Coburg and Gotha in 1840. Elizabeth's husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, is one of Queen Victoria's great-great-grandsons: ...