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Born
24 May 1819
In Kensington Palace, London -
Christened
Victoria was christened privately by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Charles Manners-Sutton, on 24 June 1819 in the Cupola Room at Kensington Palace. -
Across the centre of England
The Duchess of Kent and Conroy took Victoria across the centre of England to visit the Malvern Hills in 1830 -
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Slopping towns
Similar journeys to other parts of England and Wales -
Severe fever
Victoria contracted a severe fever, which Conroy initially dismissed as a childish pretence. -
18 years old
Victoria turned 18 on 24 May 1837, and a regency was avoided. -
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Queen of the United Kingdom
Queen Victoria's reign -
Albert and Victoria
Albert and Victoria were married on 10 February 1840, in the Chapel Royal of St James's Palace, London. Victoria was love-struck. -
Pregnancy
Victoria's first pregnancy in 1840, in the first few months of the marriage. -
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Empress of India reign
1 May 1876 – 22 January 1901 -
Longest-reigning
On 23 September 1896, Victoria surpassed her grandfather George III as the longest-reigning monarch in British history -
Deid
She died on Tuesday 22 January 1901, at half past six in the evening, at the age of 81.