210–211; St Aubyn, pp. [119] Her weight increased through comfort eating, which further reinforced her aversion to public appearances. Until 1817, Edward's niece, Princess Charlotte of Wales, was the only legitimate grandchild of George III. [a] She was baptised Alexandrina after one of her godparents, Emperor Alexander I of Russia, and Victoria, after her mother. Royal haemophiliacs descended from Victoria included her great-grandsons, Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia; Alfonso, Prince of Asturias; and Infante Gonzalo of Spain. Her arms have been borne by all of her successors on the throne. 370–371 and Marshall, pp. Explore Miss Mertens' photos on Flickr. The Prime Minister at once became a powerful influence on the politically inexperienced Queen, who relied on him for advice. [145] At her behest, a reference threatening the "undermining of native religions and customs" was replaced by a passage guaranteeing religious freedom. She marked the fiftieth anniversary of her accession on 20 June with a banquet to which 50 kings and princes were invited. As she could not succeed to the throne of Hanover, her arms did not carry the Hanoverian symbols that were used by her immediate predecessors. [183], Victoria's eldest daughter became empress consort of Germany in 1888, but she was widowed a little over three months later, and Victoria's eldest grandchild became German Emperor as Wilhelm II. [201], In 1897, Victoria had written instructions for her funeral, which was to be military as befitting a soldier's daughter and the head of the army,[96] and white instead of black. He was soon promoted to "Munshi": teaching her Urdu (known as Hindustani) and acting as a clerk. [142], After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the British East India Company, which had ruled much of India, was dissolved, and Britain's possessions and protectorates on the Indian subcontinent were formally incorporated into the British Empire. [57] Victoria's mother was evicted from the palace, to Ingestre House in Belgrave Square. 216–217; St Aubyn, pp. In what became known as the bedchamber crisis, Victoria, advised by Melbourne, objected to their removal. Many of the Queen's ladies of the bedchamber were wives of Whigs, and Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. 405–406; Marshall, p. 184; St Aubyn, p. 434; Waller, p. 426, Victoria's diary and letters quoted in Longford, p. 425, Hibbert, pp. 66–69; St Aubyn, p. 76; Woodham-Smith, pp. [4], The Duke of York died in 1827, followed by George IV in 1830; the throne passed to their next surviving brother, William, and Victoria became heir presumptive. 287–290, Hibbert, pp. Dagmar, wife of Alexander III of Russia and mother of Nicholas II, had the happier marriage but lost almost her … 554–555; St Aubyn, p. 555, Hibbert, pp. [153] Disraeli's expansionist foreign policy, which Victoria endorsed, led to conflicts such as the Anglo-Zulu War and the Second Anglo-Afghan War. 384–385, Hibbert, p. 361; Longford, p. 402; Marshall, pp. In 1889, during a stay in Biarritz, she became the first reigning monarch from Britain to set foot in Spain when she crossed the border for a brief visit. Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1837–1901), Generations are numbered by descent from the first, Under section 2 of the Regency Act 1830, the, Hibbert, pp. Hibbert, pp. [34], At the time of Victoria's accession, the government was led by the Whig prime minister Lord Melbourne. [2], At birth, Victoria was fifth in the line of succession after the four eldest sons of George III: the Prince Regent (later George IV); Frederick, Duke of York; William, Duke of Clarence (later William IV); and Victoria's father, Edward, Duke of Kent. Descendants of Victoria and Albert | The seven youngest children of Victoria and Albert. Through reading her mother's papers, Victoria discovered that her mother had loved her deeply;[109] she was heart-broken, and blamed Conroy and Lehzen for "wickedly" estranging her from her mother. Arbre généalogique des descendants de la reine Victoria du Royaume-Uni et du prince Albert. (Photo by API/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) Arbre généalogique de la famille royale britannique : News Photo She felt "aged" by "the loss of my beloved child". 161–164; Marshall, p. 129; St Aubyn, pp. Over 400,000 visitors came to London for the celebrations. [171] Gladstone was replaced by Lord Salisbury. 61–62; Longford, pp. [46] When Lady Flora died in July, the post-mortem revealed a large tumour on her liver that had distended her abdomen. Queen Victoria and many of her descendants carried what was once called "Royal disease"—now known as hemophilia, a blood clotting disorder. 27–28; Waller, pp. [19] While Victoria was ill, Conroy and the Duchess unsuccessfully badgered her to make Conroy her private secretary. [77][78] In January 1847 she personally donated £2,000 (equivalent to between £178,000 and £6.5 million in 2016[79]) to the British Relief Association, more than any other individual famine relief donor,[80] and also supported the Maynooth Grant to a Roman Catholic seminary in Ireland, despite Protestant opposition. Hibbert, p. 352; Strachey, p. 304; Woodham-Smith, p. 431, Example from a letter written by lady-in-waiting Marie Mallet née Adeane, quoted in Hibbert, p. 471, St Aubyn, pp. "It is a horrible year, nothing but sadness & horrors of one kind & another. The procession paused for an open-air service of thanksgiving held outside St Paul's Cathedral, throughout which Victoria sat in her open carriage, to avoid her having to climb the steps to enter the building. The Victoria Cross was introduced in 1856 to reward acts of valour during the Crimean War,[231] and it remains the highest British, Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand award for bravery. In 1843 and 1845, she and Albert stayed with King Louis Philippe I at château d'Eu in Normandy; she was the first British or English monarch to visit a French monarch since the meeting of Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France on the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520. The Regency Act 1830 made special provision for Victoria's mother to act as regent in case William died while Victoria was still a minor. Two schoolboys from Eton College struck him with their umbrellas, until he was hustled away by a policeman. 276–279; St Aubyn, p. 325; Woodham-Smith, pp. Salisbury's government only lasted a few months, however, and Victoria was forced to recall Gladstone, whom she referred to as a "half crazy & really in many ways ridiculous old man". 1853) and Beatrice (b. Victoria's youngest son, Leopold, was affected by the blood-clotting disease haemophilia B and at least two of her five daughters, Alice and Beatrice, were carriers. He clasped me in his arms, & we kissed each other again & again! Victoria was devastated. [16] Victoria disliked the trips; the constant round of public appearances made her tired and ill, and there was little time for her to rest. 201–202; Marshall, p. 139; St Aubyn, pp. With a reign of 63 years, seven months, and two days, Victoria was the longest-reigning British monarch and the longest-reigning queen regnant in world history until her great-great-granddaughter Elizabeth II surpassed her on 9 September 2015. [31], Victoria turned 18 on 24 May 1837, and a regency was avoided. Arbre généalogique des descendants de la reine Victoria du Royaume-Uni et du prince Albert. 102–103; St Aubyn, pp. The celebration was marked by vast crowds of spectators and great outpourings of affection for the 78-year-old Queen. This is the first time I had seen this photo and I love it. [1], Victoria was christened privately by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Charles Manners-Sutton, on 24 June 1819 in the Cupola Room at Kensington Palace. After the visit she wrote, "[Albert] is extremely handsome; his hair is about the same colour as mine; his eyes are large and blue, and he has a beautiful nose and a very sweet mouth with fine teeth; but the charm of his countenance is his expression, which is most delightful. 422–423, Hibbert, p. 310; Longford, p. 321; St Aubyn, pp. What did you think of Princess Catherine's hair and makeup for the Big Day? Before her accession, she received no grant of arms. The Queen hated being pregnant,[63] viewed breast-feeding with disgust,[64] and thought newborn babies were ugly. Peel resigned in 1846, after the repeal narrowly passed, and was replaced by Lord John Russell. Lehzen had been a formative influence on Victoria[66] and had supported her against the Kensington System. Oxford fired twice, but either both bullets missed or, as he later claimed, the guns had no shot. Beatrice and Henry planned to marry, but Victoria opposed the match at first, wishing to keep Beatrice at home to act as her companion. Her brother Leopold was Princess Charlotte's widower. Leopold arranged for Victoria's mother to invite her Coburg relatives to visit her in May 1836, with the purpose of introducing Victoria to Albert. 53–57; St Aubyn, pp. William's second daughter, Princess Elizabeth of Clarence, lived for twelve weeks from 10 December 1820 to 4 March 1821, and for that period Victoria was fourth in line. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert had 9 children (4 boys and 5 girls). GÉNÉALOGIE des 1160 descendants de la reine VICTORIA leurs mariages, leur histoire. La descendance de la reine Victoria : qui lui a succédé ? In 1853, Victoria gave birth to her eighth child, Leopold, with the aid of the new anaesthetic, chloroform. L’exposé sera illustré par près de 250 timbres anciens ou récents du Royaume-Uni, du Commonwealth, et des autres pays où Victoria et ses descendants de la Reine Victoria ont marqué l’Histoire. ≈ Great Britain Queen Victoria’s descendants have ruled Great Britain for over 100 years, with the throne passing from father to son to brother and eventually to daughter. 244–254; Woodham-Smith, pp. [166] In early 1884, Victoria did publish More Leaves from a Journal of a Life in the Highlands, a sequel to her earlier book, which she dedicated to her "devoted personal attendant and faithful friend John Brown". Entre eux, c’est le coup de foudre. [221], Through Victoria's reign, the gradual establishment of a modern constitutional monarchy in Britain continued. 323–324; Marshall, pp. 191–193, Hibbert, p. 374; Longford, p. 491; Marshall, p. 196; St Aubyn, pp. 129–132; Weintraub, pp. [145], In the 1874 general election, Disraeli was returned to power. "Everyone likes flattery," he said, "and when you come to royalty you should lay it on with a trowel. 42–43, Kalakaua to his sister, 24 July 1881, quoted in Greer, Richard A. MY DEAREST DEAREST DEAR Albert ... his excessive love & affection gave me feelings of heavenly love & happiness I never could have hoped to have felt before! 242, 250, Hibbert, p. 198; Longford, p. 194; St Aubyn, p. 243; Woodham-Smith, pp. Explore Mig_R's photos on Flickr. [7] Her mother was extremely protective, and Victoria was raised largely isolated from other children under the so-called "Kensington System", an elaborate set of rules and protocols devised by the Duchess and her ambitious and domineering comptroller, Sir John Conroy, who was rumoured to be the Duchess's lover. A week later her grandfather died and was succeeded by his eldest son as George IV. 356–362, Hibbert, pp. [160] Victoria was outraged when he was found not guilty by reason of insanity,[161] but was so pleased by the many expressions of loyalty after the attack that she said it was "worth being shot at—to see how much one is loved". [69] Edward Oxford felt that the attempts were encouraged by his acquittal in 1840. DATE:May 22 1951 D:Princess Elizabeth attends Flower Ball at the Savoy Hotel /original photo. 206–207, 211; St Aubyn, pp. 385–386; Strachey, p. 248, St Aubyn, pp. Oh! [3] The Prince Regent had no surviving children, and the Duke of York had no children; further, both were estranged from their wives, who were both past child-bearing age, so the two eldest brothers were unlikely to have any further legitimate children. 464–466, 488–489; Strachey, p. 308; Waller, p. 442, Victoria's journal, 1 January 1901, quoted in Hibbert, p. 492; Longford, p. 559 and St Aubyn, p. 592, Hibbert, pp. Taylor, Miles (2020) "The Bicentenary of Queen Victoria", This page was last edited on 9 April 2021, at 20:40. [174] By this time, Victoria was once again extremely popular. 21–22; Woodham-Smith, pp. [204] An array of mementos commemorating her extended family, friends and servants were laid in the coffin with her, at her request, by her doctor and dressers. [143] She wrote of "her feelings of horror and regret at the result of this bloody civil war",[144] and insisted, urged on by Albert, that an official proclamation announcing the transfer of power from the company to the state "should breathe feelings of generosity, benevolence and religious toleration". Dans son journal, Victoria écrit : «Albert est là, il est beau. Victoria's father died in January 1820, when Victoria was less than a year old. 1–17; Woodham-Smith, pp. Bientôt, la surprise tourna à l’ahurissement lorsque l’enfant, ai… "[30] However at 17, Victoria, though interested in Albert, was not yet ready to marry. [199] Her son and successor, King Edward VII, and her eldest grandson, Emperor Wilhelm II, were at her deathbed. [11] Her lessons included French, German, Italian, and Latin,[12] but she spoke only English at home. [106] The Queen and Albert hoped that their daughter and son-in-law would be a liberalising influence in the enlarging Prussian state. Victoria was love-struck. [90] Victoria's first visit to Ireland in 1849 was a public relations success, but it had no lasting impact or effect on the growth of Irish nationalism.[91].

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