Nevertheless, in season five of The Crown, Her Majesty shuts down any Queen Victoria Syndrome criticism, instead saying that she is pleased to have been compared to her great-great-grandmother.

That crown was a copy, of sorts, too. Created in 1937 for the coronation of King Charles ’ grandfather George VI, the Imperial State Crown was modeled on one designed for Queen Victoria in 1838.

Queen Victoria reigned from June 20, 1837, until her death on January 22, 1901. She was 81 years old and succeeded by her son Edward VII. Her reign of 63 years and seven months was the longest of ...

The Crown season 5 explores the royal family through the '90s, when Queen Elizabeth was accused of having Queen Victoria Syndrome. Here's what that means.

In a scene from “The Crown" this season, Prince Charles and then-British Prime Minister John Major discuss the possibility of Queen Elizabeth abdicating so that Charles can take the throne — a ...