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Alexandrina Victoria was born at Kensington Palace on 24 May 1819 from Edward and Victoria of Germany.

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She was crowned in 1837 when she was only 18 years old. She ruled for a very long time until she died in 1901

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The Victorian age was a great era of reforms.
The Queen Victoria’s long rule was characterized by a great expansion[1] with the doctrine of FREE TRADE and a series of social and political reforms which improved the conditions of work and life.

[1]Queen Victoria became Empress of India.

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Her father died when she was just born so with her protective mother she lived a lonely and unhappy childhood

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In the early 19 th  century Britain was still an oligarchy and most people like the working classes  were excluded from public affairs.
Parliament was controlled by the upper classes like the landowners.

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During the Victorian age, Britain attended the transition to democracy.