2. Young Queen
Born as Alexandra
Victoria in 1819 to the
4th son of George III,
the Duke of Kent and
the daughter of the
Duke of Saxe-Coberg
in Germany
Godfather was 4th
cousin Alexander I of
Russia
4. Children
Victoria
Albert Edward Alice, Duchess Alfred, Duke of
Empress
King Edward VII of Hesse Saxe-Coburg
of Germany
Helena, Princess
Louise, Duchess Arthur, Duke of Leopold,
of Schleswig-
Holstein of Argyll Connaught Duke of Albany
14. Boer War
Dutch-descendants
in South Africa
Moved out of their
territory by British
expansion for gold
and diamonds
British switch to
Khaki from red
uniforms
15. Winston Churchill
Fought in several
colonial wars
Served as newspaper
correspondent
Captured and escaped
Became a famous hero