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Victoria was named after Queen Victoria
After the English Queen Victoria
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Several American states are named after famous women. Virginia is named after Queen Elizabeth I (the Virgin Queen). Maryland is named after Mary, Queen of Scots, and North and South Carolina are named after Queen Caroline.
Because English settlers moved over there and named a majority if the states eg. Virginia is named after queen Elizabeth 1. The virgin queen .
In Great Britain, there have only been two Monarchs named Elizabeth: Queen Elizabeth I and, our present, Queen, Elizabeth II.
Elizabeth I and the current queen - Elizabeth II
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Two: Elizabeth I and our current Queen, Elizabeth II.
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There are two Monarchs named Elizabeth: Elizabeth I (Daughter of Henry VIII) and our present Queen, Elizabeth II.