victoria lietuviškai

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• capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia on Vancouver Island
• a state in southeastern Australia
• port city and the capital of Seychelles
• a town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio
• a waterfall in the Zambezi River on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia; diminishes seasonally
• (Roman mythology) goddess of victory; counterpart of Greek Nike
• queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
• A state in southeastern Australia, the southernmost state. Its capital is Melbourne. It was discovered in 1770 by Captain Cook and first settled by immigrants from Tasmania. In 1851 it was separated from New South Wales as a separate colony. Self-government was introduced in 1851; it became a state in 1901. It was named for Queen Victoria in 1851. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988, p1295&Room, Brewer's Dictionary of Names, p574)