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Which British monarch reigned during Gladstone's first term as Prime Minister?

  • Queen Victoria

  • King George III

  • King Edward VII

  • Queen Elizabeth II

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Queen Victoria was the reigning monarch during Gladstone's first term as Prime Minister. Their relationship was famously strained, with Victoria disapproving of many of Gladstone's policies and his intense personality.
Gladstone: The Great Liberal Prime Minister

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