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The city of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada, is named after Queen Victoria, the British monarch who reigned from 1837 to 1901. Established in 1843, it was originally a trading post and has since developed into a vibrant city known for its picturesque harbor and historic architecture. Victoria serves as the capital of British Columbia and remains a popular tourist destination.
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Was Louis xiv's reign the longest in french history?
Louis XIV reigned from 1638-1715 for a total of 72 years. He is the longest reigning monarch in European History and in French history he is the longest reigning monarch consequently. The only other French monarch to come close to that length was Lous XIV's great-grandson, Louis XV (60 years).
What European city did European explorers compare the Aztec Empire to?
European explorers often compared the Aztec Empire to the city of Venice due to its intricate system of canals and impressive architecture. This comparison highlighted the sophistication and grandeur of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlán, which was built on an island in the middle of Lake Texcoco. The city's layout and urban planning impressed many European explorers, drawing parallels to the renowned maritime city of Venice.
What city used to be named Petrograd?
Saint Petersburg .
Absolute french monarch who reigned for seventy-two years?
The absolute monarch was named King Louis XIV. The answer to your AP History HW. ^_^
Which French explorer named Canada?
Jacques Cartier claimed what is now present day Canada for France. He was the first European to discover and map the waters and shores of Saint Lawrence. He was also the first European to travel inland in North America.
What city in the United states is named after a European monarch?
obviously mexico
When was Lake Victoria named?
In 1858. The first European to sight the Lake was John Hanning Speke, He named the Lake after the British Monarch, Queen Victoria
What European country has a city named Toledo?
Spain
Why did they name the city Jamestown?
It was founded in May 1607 and named for the reigning monarch of England, James I.
What European city is named for the goddess Athena?
Athens!
What vegetable in the mustard family is named for a European capital city?
brussels
List of the most common US city name etymologies?
Many US city names are named "New" followed by a European city name. Other cities are named after their founders.
When was lake Victoria discovered?
The first European to visit the lake was John Hanning Speke in 1858 and named the lake after the British Monarch, Queen Victoria
Why is great Victoria desert named after Queen Victoria?
The Great Victoria Desert is named for the British monarch Queen Victoria.
What was the first European city in the Americas?
Isabela was the first European city in America ♥ Kaylee Hensley --------------------------- It was Isabela. I think it was supposed to be named after a princess in Europe or a princess in one of the Americas.
What european country had pirates working for the monarch?
France.
What European country also has a city named Toledo?
Spain is the European country that has a city named Toledo. It is located in the central part of the country and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, including its medieval architecture and significant contributions to art and literature. This Toledo is distinct from the city of Toledo in Ohio, USA.
