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| Queen Victoria, after whom the Victorian period is named. 1837 - 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Georgian era |
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| Followed by | Edwardian period |
The Victorian era of the United Kingdom was a time of Queen Victoria's rule from 1837 to 1901. This time was very prosperous for the British people. Trade was at its best. A well educated middle class ruled the country and the British Empire. Other countries also prospered but Britain became the greatest great power.
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