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145. Victoria & Albert (Ep 2)

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Royal Perceptions: Victoria and Albert's Marriage

This chapter explores the societal perceptions surrounding Queen Victoria's marriage to Prince Albert in the 1840s, focusing on the prejudices and transformed sentiments towards Albert over time. It delves into the complexities of public opinions, personal affection, and the royal family's evolving image during a pivotal era in Victorian history. Through anecdotes and discussions of household management, the chapter illustrates how their union influenced family dynamics and broader geopolitical connections.

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