The Queen’s act was criticised as being unconstitutional. Victoria fell in love with her first cousin Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha when he visited Britain in 1839. As head of state she ...

Who were the ten British prime ministers of Queen Victoria’s reign? What were the highlights of their careers, and what did ...

The Duke of Kent, who was father to Queen Victoria, died in 1820, leaving the matter of the young monarch’s education to her mother and the opportunistic Conroy. While it remains unclear who was ...

A new exhibition opens at Buckingham Palace tomorrow focussing on the opulence of the Edwardian era. The reigns of Edward VII ...

She was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 63 years. Queen Victoria married Prince Albert from Germany. The queen's reign is known as the Victorian age. Nearly 200 years ...

Princess Victoria was also christened in the arms of the Queen on 27 April and spent her early life at Bessungen, a small suburb of Darmstadt in Southern Germany. In 1866, aged three, she was sent to ...

On the same day in May 1856 that Queen Victoria held a review in Hyde Park ... to do something about the "defenseless state" of Britain itself in the aftermath of post-Crimea military retrenchments.

One of the most unique features of the ancient Fort Victoria in Cape Coast is a hidden tunnel that was built for Queen ...

Queen Victoria’s mother was originally from Germany, so Victoria spoke only German for the first three years of her life. Furthermore, she was raised by the German baroness Louise Lehzen and also ...