*** About Queen Victoria

***: Queen Victoria was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death in 1901. Born in 1819, she came to the throne at just 18 years old and went on to rule for 63 years, making her one of the longest-reigning monarchs in British history. Under her rule, Britain expanded its imperial reach, undergoing significant social, economic, and technological changes. Victoria's era was marked by industrial progress and cultural flowering, which is often referred to as the Victorian Age. She was known for her strict standards of morality and personal modesty, characteristics that came to define the era named after her. Her marriage to Prince Albert led to a family lineage that extended across Europe, earning her the nickname "the grandmother of Europe."

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