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Victorian era

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Also known as Victorian period, Victorian Age, Victorian Britain

period of British history encompassing Queen Victoria's reign (1837–1901)

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The Victorian era was the period of British history during Queen Victoria's reign from 1837 to 1901, marked by significant industrial, cultural, and social changes. It matters because this era shaped modern Britain and had far-reaching effects on culture, technology, and society that influence the world today.

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Instance of
point in time
Country
British Empire
Followed by
Edwardian era
Follows
Georgian era
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Statue-of-Queen-Victoria.jpg
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Category:Victorian era
Commons category
Victorian era
start time
1837-00-00
end time
1901-00-00
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MonarchVictoria Leaders The Viscount Melbourne Sir Robert Peel Lord John Russell The Earl of Derby The Earl of Aberdeen The Viscount Palmerston Benjamin Disraeli William Ewart Gladstone The Marquess of Salisbury The Earl of Rosebery

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