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born in Kensington Palace, London. - father (die) of pneumonia January 1820. - uncle, the Prince of Wales , (become) King George IV. - 11 years old : King ...
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Queen Victoria’s biography Activity – writing a biography Read the following information on Queen Victoria and write down her biography in the past. Use the preterit (mind the irregular verbs) Use linking words ("so", "but", "because" …)

Queen Victoria (24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) - born in Kensington Palace, London - father (die) of pneumonia January 1820 - uncle, the Prince of Wales , (become) King George IV - 11 years old : King George IV (die)  brother : King William IV - 1837 : King William IV (die) - (become) Queen Victoria - 1840 : (marry) Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (cousin) - (have) 9 children - 1861 : Prince Albert (die) – Queen Victoria (be) extremely sad - 1901 eldest son, the Prince of Wales (reign) as King Edward VII - (reign) over 63 years, the longest reign in British history! The Victorian Era (be) synonymous with the expansion of the British Empire and the Industrial revolution. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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