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Sam Kelly explains how Queen Victoria became a huge fan of drugs—and how she brought China to its knees because of it.
Out of all of Queen Victoria’s children, Princess Helena Augusta Victoria is usually the least remembered. An extremely ...
Princess Gouramma of Coorg became Queen Victoria's goddaughter. This symbolized British imperial triumph. The Coorg War led ...
According to The Crown, Queen Victoria Syndrome is a phrase used to describe what happens when "the public begins to perceive a long-reigning monarch to be out of touch with her people".
Queen Victoria was one of the most famous women of the 19th century. Despite this, she didn’t like the idea of female rulers. Here’s what she had to say – and how her actions may have ...
The Queen Mary 2 is big and grand,” the Ritz-Carlton of liners; the Queen Victoria is more like “a five-star luxury country hotel.” Lessons learned from Queen Mary 2 influenced the design.
The phrase references Queen Victoria, Queen Elizabeth II's great-great-grandmother, who reigned for 64 years from 1837 to her death in 1901. Victoria's reign was the longest of any British monarch ...