
Queen Victoria - Wikipedia
In 1876, the British parliament voted to grant her the additional title of Empress of India. Victoria was the daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (the fourth son of King …
Victoria, Princess Royal - Wikipedia
Victoria, Princess Royal (Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa; [1] 21 November 1840 – 5 August 1901) was German Empress and Queen of Prussia as the wife of Frederick III, German Emperor. …
Victoria | Biography, Family Tree, Children, Successor, & Facts ...
Feb 10, 2025 · Victoria, the iconic Empress of India and Queen of the United Kingdom, presided over an era marked by industrial progress and colonial expansion, leaving a lasting legacy as …
Why, How & When Did Queen Victoria Become Empress Of India ...
Jan 22, 2021 · On 1 January 1877, while Queen Victoria was quietly celebrating the new year with her family at Windsor Castle, a spectacular celebration was taking place more than 4,000 …
Queen Victoria, Queen of England and Empress of India
Aug 19, 2019 · Queen Victoria (May 24, 1819–January 22, 1901), was the queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the empress of India. She was the longest-ruling …
Queen Victoria | Kensington Palace - Historic Royal Palaces
Queen Victoria died aged 81, in 1901 as Queen of Great Britain and Empress of India, although we view the legacy of empire more critically today. The image of Victoria as a stout elderly …
Queen Victoria - Queen of Empire - British Heritage
Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death in 1901. Known as the …
The Delhi Durbar and the Proclamation of Queen Victoria
Nov 1, 2017 · In Delhi’s Coronation Park on January 1, 1877, the British monarch Queen Victoria (1837-1901) assumed a new title: Qaisar-i Hind, the Empress of India. Victoria’s proclamation …
How Queen Victoria Became Empress Of India - Hattons of …
Aug 23, 2021 · At the insistence of Queen Victoria, Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli pushed through the Royal Titles Bill, and declared in Parliament on 1st May 1876, that Victoria was …
Internet History Sourcebooks Project - Fordham University
Jan 26, 1996 · The first of January, 1877, saw the Queen proclaimed Empress of India. The ceremony was most imposing, and in every way successful. Three tented pavilions had been …