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In 1886, gold was discovered in Johannesburg, which led to British aspiration of colonization in the area. The lake was named after Queen Victoria, who was the monarch of the UK from 1837-1876 and lived from 1819-1901. Today, the lake is more commonly known as Germiston Lake.
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Does francesca sandford have siblings?
she has an older sister called Victoria but like being called tor
What are those word puzzles called such as the word sand in a box being sandbox or history history history being history repeats itself?
I believe they are called Rebus Puzzle Brainteasers (also called Frame Games© or Word Picture Puzzles) what is history
Did sir Samuel cunard attend Queen Victoria's cornation?
Yes, this is the reason for the latest ship of the Cunard fleet being called "Queen Victoria" insted of "Lusitania"
When did Queen Victoria stop being queen?
Queen Victoria stopped being Queen when she died on 22nd January 1901.
Who is known as the Grandmother of Europe?
Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Also Empress of India and the most powerful monarch to ever reign in world history (at the time the British Empire was at its height, being the most powerful nation in history).
What does it mean to be called a Benedict Arnold?
The person is being called a traitor, untrustworthy, disloyal. See early American History.
What is Queen Victoria known for?
Being Queen of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India during a reign that laster 63 years
What age was Queen Victoria when she stopped being queen?
Queen Victoria "stopped being queen" when she died in January 1901, aged 82.
What is Victoria falls used for?
Being a river
What was Victoria's first job?
being a princess
What was Queen Victorias husband called?
The name of Queen Victoria's husband was Albert, his title being Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
Is Victoria urban or rural?
Victoria is mostly urban, with the capital city of Victoria being the major urban center in the Australian state of Victoria. However, there are rural areas in Victoria, particularly in the agricultural regions outside of the major cities.
