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Queen Victoria is also known as Victoria I was born on May 24, 1819, at Kensington Palace, London. Victoria was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901 and Empress of India (1876-1901). She was the daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.With the accession of Victoria on June 20, 1837, ended because of the Kingdom of Hanover in force Salic Law, the women from the throne excluded, that has existed since 1714 personal union between Britain and Hanover.During the following 63 years of Victoria's reign, the British Empire reached the peak of its political and economic power, the upper and middle classes experienced an unprecedented economic heyday (Victorian era).The influence of her hu...

Queen Mary I of England also known as "Mary Tudor", Was born February 18, 1516, the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first of six wives, The Spanish Princess Catherine of Aragon. Queen Mary I was the only child from that union to survive infancy. She reigned as Queen of England from July 19, 1553, until her death on November 17, 1558.She was the first-ever Queen of England to rule in her own right, but to her critics, Mary I of England has long been known only as “Bloody Mary.”She restored to the Church some of the property taken from it in the previous two reigns. She was not able to legislate to force those who, at that time, held property which had been plundered from the Catholic Church and the monasteries. During her five-year reign, Queen Mary I had over 280 religious diss...

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Queen Victoria – Biography, Family, Reign & Death

Why Queen Mary I Of England Is Become Bloody Mary?