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Reign of a
Remarkable
Monarch
Authors:
Kristina Dosković
Sara Cvijović
Marina Gluščević
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,,Queen Victoria's 63-year reign as the
monarch of the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland was a
transformative period that shaped the
modern world. Her life and legacy
continue to captivate historians and the
public alike.”
Early Life and Asc
ension to the Thro
ne Influence and
Impact
The Victori
an Era Significant Personal Life an
Events d Challenges
Under Victoria's rule, the United Victoria oversaw a period of The Victorian era witnessed a
Kingdom experienced rapid significant social reforms, flourishing of arts, literature, and
industrialization, technological including the abolition of architecture, with influential
advancements, and the growth of slavery, the expansion of voting figures like Charles Dickens,
the British Empire. rights, and improvements in Alfred Tennyson, and the Pre-
public health and education. Raphaelite Brotherhood.
-Influence and Impact-
2 Indian Mutiny
The Indian Mutiny of 1857 was a major uprising against British rule, which ultimately led
to the transfer of power from the East India Company to the British Crown.
3 Jubilee Celebrations
Victoria's Golden (1887) and Diamond (1897) Jubilee celebrations were grand public
events that showcased the monarch's enduring popularity and the strength of the British
Empire.
-Personal Life and Challenges-
Devotion to Prince Grief and Seclusion Family Relationships
Albert
Victoria's withdrawal from Victoria had a complex
Victoria's deep love and public life following Albert's relationship with her children
devotion to her husband, Prince death sparked criticism, but and grandchildren, sometimes
Albert, was a central aspect of she eventually emerged as a exerting a strong influence
her life, and his sudden death more active and engaged over their lives and personal
in 1861 plunged her into a monarch, especially in the choices.
prolonged period of mourning. later years of her reign.
-Challenges and Controversies-
Cultural Influence
The "Victorian" era and its associated values, aesthetics, and social dynamics have left a lasting
imprint on modern society.
Ongoing Relevance
As the world grapples with issues of identity, politics, and social change, Victoria's reign and its
complexities remain a source of ongoing fascination and study.
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