Pbs Learning Media: Victoria, Season 2: Motherhood and Monarchy

Learn how Queen Victoria both defined and defied the role of women in Victorian England in this video [1:32] excerpt from the 2018 series Victoria, Season 2, Masterpiece. Although Victoria supported the 19th-century notion that women should be subservient to their husbands, she was also a strong leader who ruled an empire. This resource is part of the Masterpiece Historical Drama Collection.