Timeline: Victorian era | Timetoast

Period: Jan 1, 1765 to Jan 1, 1837

William IV

King of Egland from 1830 to 1837
Period: Jan 1, 1819 to Jan 1, 1901

Queen Victoria

Queen of England from 1837 to 1901
Jan 1, 1832

Reform Act

Change the electoral system in England
Jan 1, 1838

Treaty of Balta Liman

Trade alliance between England and the Ottoman Empire
Period: 1839 to 1842

First Anglo-Afghan War

It started because of disputes between the East Indian Company and Afghanistan
Period: Jan 1, 1839 to Jan 1, 1842

First Opium War
Period: Jan 1, 1845 to Jan 1, 1852

Irish Potato Famine

A fungus affects the potato making it useless to eat
Period: Jan 1, 1853 to Jan 1, 1856

Crimean War

France and England did not want Russia to gain territory
Jan 1, 1859

Big Ben

One of England most iconic buildings
Jan 1, 1867

Constitution Act of 1867

Making Canada into its own country (kind of)
Period: Jan 1, 1888 to Jan 1, 1891

Jack the Ripper

Series of murders at the Whitechapel area of London
Period: Jan 1, 1899 to Jan 1, 1902

Second Boer War

War between the British and the Boers