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* [[Victoria (novel)|''Victoria'' (novel)]], an 1898 novel by Knut Hamsun |
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* [[Victoria (Sami Michael novel)|''Victoria'' (Sami Michael novel)]], 1993, novel by [[Sami Michael]] |
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Revision as of 01:52, 28 October 2017
Victoria most commonly refers to:
- Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia
- Queen Victoria (1819–1901), Queen of the United Kingdom (1837–1901), Empress of India (1876–1901)
- List of places named after Queen Victoria
- Queen Victoria (disambiguation), other queens named Victoria
Victoria may also refer to:
Given name
- Victoria (name), a female given name (includes a list of people with this name)
- Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (born 1977)
- Victoria of Baden (1862–1930), queen-consort of Sweden as wife of King Gustaf V
- Victoria (Gallic Empire) (died 271), a 3rd century figure in the Gallic Empire
- Victoria, Lady Welby (1837–1912), an English philosopher of language, musician and artist
- Princess Victoria (disambiguation), several princesses named Victoria
Surname
- Guadalupe Victoria (died 1843), first president of Mexico and hero of the Independence War
- Manuel Victoria (died 1833), Mexican governor of Alta California in 1831
- Tomás Luis de Victoria (c. 1548–1611), Renaissance-era composer
Places
Argentina
Australia
- Victoria Settlement or New Victoria, alternate names for Port Essington in the Northern Territory
- Province of Victoria, Anglican ecclesiastical province in Australia
Brazil
- Former spelling of Vitória, Espírito Santo
Cameroon
- Limbe, Cameroon, known as "Victoria" until 1982
Canada
- Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital
- Greater Victoria, British Columbia, metropolitan around the provincial capital
- Victoria Harbour (British Columbia)
- Victoria Trail, Edmonton
- Victoria, Manitoba
- Victoria, New Brunswick in Glenelg Parish
- Victoria, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Victoria, Nova Scotia
- Victoria Island (Canada), Nunavut/Northwest Territories
- Victoria, Prince Edward Island
Canadian electoral districts
- Victoria (electoral districts), a list of other provincial and former federal electoral districts
- Victoria (electoral district), a federal electoral district in British Columbia
- Victoria City (electoral district), historical federal electoral constituency in Canada
- Victoria City (provincial electoral district), historical provincial electoral constituency
- Victoria (Alberta electoral district)
- Victoria (Alberta provincial electoral district)
- Victoria (New Brunswick electoral district) (1867-1914)
- Victoria (Nova Scotia electoral district)
- Victoria (Ontario electoral district) (1903-1966)
- Canadian Senate divisions named Victoria (in Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick) and Victoria-Carelton (in New Brunswick)
Chile
- Victoria, Chile, a city in Malleco Province, southern Chile
Colombia
- Victoria, Caldas, a town and municipality in the Department of Caldas
El Salvador
- Victoria, Cabañas, a municipality in the department of Cabañas
Grenada
- Victoria, Grenada, a town in Saint Mark Parish
Guyana
Honduras
Hong Kong
Malaysia
- Victoria, Labuan, the capital of the Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia
Malta
- Victoria, Gozo, capital of Gozo
Mexico
Moldova
- Victoria, Sărăteni, Leova district
New Zealand
- Victoria, New Zealand, a suburb of Gisborne
Philippines
- Victoria, Laguna
- Victoria, Northern Samar
- Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
- Victoria, Tarlac
- Victorias City, Negros Occidental
- Victoria, Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, a barangay
Romania
- Victoria, Braşov, a town in Braşov County
- Victoria, Brăila, a commune in Brăila County
- Victoria, Iași, a commune in Iaşi County
- Victoria, a village in Hlipiceni Commune, Botoşani County
- Victoria, a village in Stăuceni Commune, Botoşani County
- Victoria, a village in Nufăru Commune, Tulcea County
South Africa
- Victoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Seychelles
- Victoria, Seychelles, the capital city of the Seychelles
United Kingdom
- Victoria (Hackney ward)
- Victoria (Sefton ward)
- Victoria, ward of Newbury, Berkshire
- Victoria, Newport, Wales
- Victoria, London, a district named after Queen Victoria
- Victoria, Roman name of Comrie, Scotland
United States
- Victoria, Arkansas
- Victoria, Illinois
- Victoria, Indiana
- Victoria, Greene County, Indiana
- Victoria, Kansas
- Victoria, Louisiana
- Victoria, Michigan
- Victoria, Minnesota
- Victoria, Mississippi
- Victoria, Missouri
- Victoria (Charlotte, North Carolina)
- Victoria, Texas
- Victoria, Virginia
- Victoria, West Virginia
Other
- Lake Victoria
- Victoria Land, Antarctica
Transport
Aviation
- Vickers Victoria, troop transport aircraft of the British Royal Air Force
Automotive
- Crown Victoria, an American full-size car
Rail
- Victoria station (disambiguation), several railway stations
- London Victoria station, the second busiest rail terminus in London
- GWR Victoria Class, type of steam locomotive
Road
- Victoria (carriage), open carriage named after Queen Victoria
- Victoria (body), designation for several automobile body styles and automobile model designations (e.g. Adams-Farwell, Packard One-Twenty, Packard Eight)
- Victoria (motorcycle), a now defunct German bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer
Maritime
- Victoria (ship) (also known as Nao Victoria and Vittoria), the first ship to circumnavigate the world
- HMCS Victoria (SSK 876), a Canadian submarine
- HMS Victoria, four ships of the British Royal Navy
- HMVS Victoria, two ships of the Victorian Naval Force
- Lake Victoria ferries of Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
- MV Princess Victoria, a ferry that sank on 31 January 1953
- Queen Victoria (ship) (disambiguation)
- RMS Victoria, a Lake Victoria ferry now called MV Victoria
- Spanish frigate Victoria (F82), a Spanish frigate
- Victoria, a ferry that sank 24 May 1881 in London, Ontario (see List of Canadian disasters by death toll)
- Victoria (sternwheeler) a paddle steamer from the upper Fraser River
- SS Victoria (Liberty), a Panamanian liberty ship in service 1947-50
- SS Victoria (1870), a coastal passenger liner operated by the Alaska Steamship Company
- SS Victoria (1907), a Cross-Channel and Isle of Man ferry
- Victoria Class (disambiguation), various ship classes named Victoria
- Victoria class submarine, a class of Canadian military submarines
- Victoria-class battleship, a class of British battleships
Sports
- C.D. Victoria, Honduran football team
- Lisa Marie Varon, a professional wrestler also known by her ring name Victoria
- Northwich Victoria F.C., Cheshire, England
- Victorian Bushrangers, Australian cricket team
- Victoria Jaworzno, a Polish boxing and football team
- Victoria Libertas Pesaro, an Italian basketball team
- Victoria National Golf Club, Indiana, U.S.
- Victoria Rosport, a Luxembourg football team
- Victoria Vikes, the athletic program of the University of Victoria in Canada
Arts and media
Cinema
- Victoria (1917 film), a Russian silent film directed by Olga Preobrazhenskaya, based on the Knut Hamsun novel
- Victoria (1935 film), a German film directed by Carl Hoffmann, based on the Knut Hamsun novel
- Victoria (1972 film), a 1972 Mexican film based on Henry James' 1880 novel Washington Square
- Victoria (1979 film), a 1979 Swedish film based on the Knut Hamsun novel
- Victoria (1988 film) or Viktoriya, a Soviet film directed by Olgerts Dunkers, based on the Knut Hamsun novel
- Victoria (2008 film), a 2008 French-Canadian film
- Victoria (2013 film), a 2013 Norwegian film
- Viktoria (film), a 2014 Bulgarian-Romanian film
- Victoria (2015 film), a 2015 German film
- In Bed with Victoria (original title Victoria), a 2016 French drama film
Television
- Viktoria (1957 film), a West German TV movie starring Elisabeth Müller, based on the Knut Hamsun novel
- Victoria (Colombian telenovela), a 2007 soap opera
- Victoria (TV series), a 2016 British television series
Games
- Victoria: An Empire Under the Sun, computer game by Paradox Interactive
- Victoria II, the sequel from Paradox Interactive
Literature
- Victoria (novel), an 1898 novel by Knut Hamsun
- Victoria (Sami Michael novel), 1993, novel by Sami Michael
- Victoria (novel), a 2014 novel by William S. Lind (under the penname Thomas Hobbes)
Music
- "Victoria" (Magnus Uggla song), a 1993 Magnus Uggla song
- "Victoria" (song), a 1969 song about Queen Victoria by The Kinks
- "Victoria" (Dance Exponents song) (1982)
Fictional characters
- Victoria Lord, the principal character in the long-running soap opera One Life to Live
- Victoria the White Cat from Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats
- Victoria, a fictional character in Zip Zip
- Victoria (Twilight), an antagonist from the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer
- Victoria Winters, the young governess in Dark Shadows
- Victoria Regina Phibes (played by Caroline Munro) in The Abominable Dr. Phibes
- Victoria "Vicky" Bradford, a character on the TV sitcom Three's a crowd
Other media
- Victoria (3D figure), the articulated 3D figure by DAZ 3D
- Victoria (birthing simulator), a medical-education simulator by Gaumard Scientific
- Victoria (theatre company), a Belgian theatre company
Beverages
- Victoria (soda) a fruit-flavored soda available in Querétaro (México) and owned by The Coca-Cola Company
- Victoria Bitter, a bitter Australian lager
- Victoria (Cervecería Centro Americana), a pale Guatemalan lager
- Victoria (Grupo Modelo), a dark Mexican lager
- Victoria (Damm) , a Spanish lager
Species
- Victoria (moth), a moth genus in the family Geometridae
- Victoria (plant), a waterlily genus in the family Nymphaeaceae
- Victoria perch (Lates niloticus), a fish species found in Africa
- Victoria plum (disambiguation)
Other uses
- Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory
- Victoria (grape), another name for the German/Italian wine grape Trollinger
- 12 Victoria, asteroid
- Victoria (crater), in the Meridiani Planum, Mars, named after one of Ferdinand Magellan's ships
- The Victoria, Bayswater, London pub
- The Victoria, Great Harwood, Lancashire pub
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Victoria
- All pages with titles containing Victoria
- Queen Victoria (disambiguation)
- Princess Victoria (disambiguation)
- La Victoria (disambiguation)
- Lake Victoria (disambiguation)
- Mount Victoria (disambiguation)
- Port of Victoria (disambiguation)
- Victoria Avenue (disambiguation)
- Victoria Building (disambiguation)
- Victoria Bridge (disambiguation)
- Victoria College (disambiguation)
- Victoria County (disambiguation)
- Victoria Dam (disambiguation)
- Victoria Dock (disambiguation)
- Victoria Hospital (disambiguation)
- Victoria Island (disambiguation)
- Victoria Memorial (disambiguation)
- Victoria Park (disambiguation)
- Victoria Peak (disambiguation)
- Victoria Road (disambiguation)
- Victoria Square (disambiguation)
- Victoria station (disambiguation)
- Victoria Street (disambiguation)
- Victoria Theatre (disambiguation)
- Victoria Tower (disambiguation)
- Victoria Township (disambiguation)
- Victoria University (disambiguation)
- Victorian (disambiguation)
- Victor (disambiguation)
- Viktoria (disambiguation)