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  1. Há 1 dia · The history of the United Kingdom begins in 1707 with the Treaty of Union and Acts of Union. The core of the United Kingdom as a unified state came into being with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland , [1] into a new unitary state called Great Britain .

  2. 17 de mai. de 2024 · Royal Collection. The Royal Family in 1846. In this well-known picture Queen Victoria is skilfully depicted as both sovereign and mother.

  3. Há 22 horas · The Victorian era was marked by great cultural change, technological progress, and the establishment of the United Kingdom as one of the world's foremost powers. In recognition of British rule over India , Victoria was declared Empress of India in 1876.

  4. 26 de mai. de 2024 · From the rapid advance of industrialization and urbanization to the expansion of the British Empire, groundbreaking scientific discoveries to the birth of modern leisure and consumerism, the Victorian era was a period of unparalleled dynamism and innovation.

  5. Há 1 dia · The Victoria Cross ( VC) is the highest and most prestigious decoration of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces and may be awarded posthumously.

  6. 31 de mai. de 2024 · The Victorian era was a period in Great Britain's history where the country, as a whole, moved ever more forward into the country we know today. Named after the ruling Queen of that period, Alexandrian Victoria, and lasting from 1837 (the year she was crowned Queen) to 1901 (the year she died), the Victorian era heralded many changes.

  7. Há 1 dia · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. It comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland. Its capital is London.