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Nov 9, 2019 · RELATED: Queen Victoria’s freaky obsession Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in an 1854 portrait. Bertie – the shortened version of his name (Albert Edward) by which he was known – was the ...
Queen Victoria died on 22nd January 1901, not by an assassin’s bullet but after a series of strokes. One of her doctors wrote: ‘her face was quite beautiful in its way; she had but little pain.’
When Queen Victoria died at the age of 81 on 22 January 1901, it took her family, court and subjects by surprise – very few had been able to contemplate the mortality of the monarch who had ruled over Britain and its empire for almost 64 years. Her death marked the end of the Victorian era. Here, Stewart Richards considers Queen Victoria’s final moments, the chaotic preparations for her ...
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May 28, 2019 · Miranda (MJ) Carter is a biographer and novelist. She is the author of the Blake and Avery Mystery Series: The Strangler Vine, The Printer’s Coffin (formerly The Infidel Stain) and The Devil’s Feast. She has also written Anthony Blunt: His Lives and The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One.
Mar 3, 2019 · Victoria blamed her husband's downfall on the stress Bertie's behavior had put him under, refusing for a time even to see the young prince, sending him away on an extended journey abroad ...
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Feb 10, 2020 · Through Victoria’s daughter Beatrice (1857–1954), at least one of three sons, Prince Leopold (1889–1922), was born a hemophiliac and a daughter, Victoria Eugenie, who married the Spanish King Alfonso XIII (1886–1941) in 1906, was a carrier. It is likely that hemophilia contributed to the untimely death of a second son, Prince Maurice ...
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Victoria(Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelandfrom 20 June 1837 until her deathin 1901. Her reign of 63 years and 216 days—which was longer than those of any of her predecessors—constituted the Victorian era. It was a period of industrial, political, scientific ...
