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Victoria Alexandrina, Queen of Great
Britain and Empress of India (b. 1819),
(laughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, fourth
son of George 111., was crowned on J uue 23,
1837. She married, in 1840, Prince Albert
of Suxe-Coburg-Gotha, who died in 1801,
by whom. she had nine children. The
chief events of the reign have been the
establishment: of the penny post (1810), the
repeal of the 1001-11 Laws (184(5), the annexa-
tion of the Punjaub (1849), the Great Exhi-
bition (1851), the Crimean war (1854-5), the
Indian Mutiny (1857-8), followed by the
assumption of sovereignty over India, the
second and third Reform Bills(1867 and 1831),
wars in Afghanistan, China, South Africa,
and Egypt, and the Fenian and Home Rule
agitations in Ireland. The jubilee of the
Queen’s accession was celebrated in 1837.
Five attempts were made on her life, in
1310, 1842 (three), and 1882. 5‘42 qrz. “o

 
   
       
       
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
         
      

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