# The Monarchy

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Sir Vernon Bogdanor FBA CBE
- Year: 2016
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Society and politics, History
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/series/monarchy)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Queen Victoria was the first constitutional monarch. The Crown had become the symbol not only of British nationhood but also of Empire. How did this come about?

## Lectures

1. [Queen Victoria](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-monarchy/ff93cdca7bc9) (YouTube)
2. [King Edward VII](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-monarchy/82a3660fc440) (YouTube)
3. [King George V](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-monarchy/9f7db1e93bfd) (YouTube)
4. [King Edward VIII](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-monarchy/758cc34b6905) (YouTube)
5. [King George VI](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-monarchy/c90bbbf983f0) (YouTube)
6. [Queen Elizabeth II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-monarchy/93b5d99ed4cc) (YouTube)