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Queen Victoria

1819 CE – 1901 CE · 82 years

Sixty-three years on the throne, nine children on the thrones of Europe, and forty years in mourning — how an eighteen-year-old girl became the most powerful woman in the world.

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Landmark

Charyn Canyon

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity

central Asian khanates

Attested 1530 CE – 1900 CE

Conflict

Kokand Khanate Wars

1709 CE – 1876 CE

Figure · America

John Adams

1735 CE – 1826 CE

Landmark

Lake Issyk-Kul

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity

Dutch East Indies

Attested 1650 CE – 1938 CE

Conflict

Russian Conquest of Central Asia

1839 CE – 1895 CE

Figure · America

Thomas Jefferson

1743 CE – 1826 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1819 CE and 1901 CE.

1839 CE Russian Conquest of Central Asia 1820 CE Peruvian War of Independence 1821 CE Greek War of Independence 1822 CE Brazilian War of Independence 1824 CE Anglo-Burmese Wars 1824 CE Anglo-Ashanti Wars

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Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Landmark · Americas 3700 BCE – 1850 CE Brazil Polity · Americas Founded 1822 CE · attested to 2026 CE Musket Wars Conflict · Oceania 1807 CE – 1845 CE Atlantic Triangular Trade Trade route · Europe 1600 CE – 1850 CE Thimlich Ohinga Landmark · Africa 1400 BCE – 1900 CE Peru Polity · Americas Founded 1821 CE · attested to 2026 CE
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