The capital cities of both British Columbia (Victoria) and Saskatchewan (Regina) were both named in honour of Queen Victoria.
Victoria, the capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia, and Regina, the capital of the Canadian province Saskatchewan, were both named for Queen Victoria. "Regina" is the Latin word for queen.
Victoria is the capital city of Seychelles.
Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Victoria is located on Victoria Island.
Two cities on the west coast of North America are named Vancouver. One is in the State of Washington and one is in the Province of British Columbia. Both were named after Captain George Vancouver of the Royal Navy, who explored and charted much of North America's west coast. Vancouver Island is also named after Captain George Vancouver. Vancouver, British Columbia, is the largest city in British Columbia, but it is not the capital. British Columbia's capital is Victoria, which was named after Queen Victoria. Victoria is located on Vancouver Island.
Victoria is not a province. Victoria is the capital city of the province of British Columbia.
Victoria, the capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia, and Regina, the capital of the Canadian province Saskatchewan, were both named for Queen Victoria. "Regina" is the Latin word for queen.
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Victoria, the capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia, and Regina, the capital of the Canadian province Saskatchewan, were both named for Queen Victoria. "Regina" is the Latin word for queen.
Queen Victoria over doubled the population of England!
Victoria, British Columbia Victoria in the Seychelles There are numerous other non-capital cities, Lakes, Islands, Parks, Schools, Theatres and even streets named after her all around the world.
because that is what Queen Victoria decided
Yes, Victoria, British Columbia is indeed named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. The city was established as a trading post in the early 19th century and later named after the reigning monarch at the time, Queen Victoria, in 1843.
Regina
Manchester's nickname is the "Queen City" for this reason.... A state's queen city is the city with the largest population in the state but not the capital city of that state.
Annapolis is the capital city in Maryland. In 1694 it was named after Princess Anne of Denmark and Norway. In 1702 she became the Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland.
Victoria is the capital city of Seychelles.