How did the victorian era get its name?

Question

How did the victorian era get its name?

Answer 1

from the regin Queen Victoria.

its the same as for the Tudor Dynasty, the edwardian, the elizibethian time georgen and so on.

at the moment we are in the modern elizabeethan period, after Elizabeth I, reign, it will be Charles (-) reign, and then his son, Prince william, and then his brother, prince harry, and then his cousins, prince andrew (not the queens wife, her grandson)

Answer 2

The victorian era derived it's name from Queen Victoria, who was (obviously) the Queen of the United Kingdom, and Empress of India at the time.

Answer 3

From the very long reign of Queen Victoria.

Answer 4

Try and guess? was it mrs beckham perrhaps or was there a head of state called Victoria?

Answer 5

It was named after Queen Victoria.

Answer 6

An English era is only named after a monarch, when the nation had experienced significant historical events during a monarch's reign. The Victorian era is the period associated with Queen Victoria's reign (1837–1901), it was an important era of the United Kingdom that marked the height of the British Industrial Revolution, and the apex of the British Empire. Queen Victoria had the longest reign in British history, and the cultural, political, economic, industrial and scientific changes that occurred during her reign were remarkable.