Victoria van die Verenigde Koninkryk: Verskil tussen weergawes

== Vroeë bewind ==

=== Troonbestyging ===

Op 24 Mei 1837 het Victoria 18 geword. Op 20 Junie van dié jaar is koning William op 71-jarige ouderdom aan sy hart dood<ref name=aubyn4>{{cite book|title=Queen Victoria|author=Giles St. Aubyn|pages=55–60|publisher=Hodder & Stoughton|isbn=978-0-340-57109-5|year=1992|oclc=27171944}}</ref> en Victoria het koningin van die Verenigde Koninkryk geword.<ref name=aubyn3>{{cite book|title=Queen Victoria|author=Giles St. Aubyn|pages=161–165|publisher=Hodder & Stoughton|isbn=978-0-340-57109-5|year=1992|oclc=27171944}}</ref> In haar dagboek het sy geskryf: "I was awoke at 6 o'clock by Mamma ...who told me the Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Conyngham were here and wished to see me. I got out of bed and went into my sitting-room (only in my dressing gown) and alone, and saw them. Lord Conyngham then acquainted me that my poor Uncle, the King, was no more, and had expired at 12 minutes past 2 this morning, and consequently that I am Queen..."<ref name=aubyn4 /> Sy is op 28 Junie 1838 gekroon en was die eerste monarg wat in [[Buckingham-paleis]] gewoon het.<ref name="royal1">{{cite web|url=http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page555.asp|title=Buckingham Palace|accessdate=2008-09-14|publisher=The Royal Family}}</ref>