Events tagged with "end of era"

Historical Events tagged with "end of era"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Politics & Government

Queen Victoria Stricken with Paralysis

January 19th, 1901 124 years ago

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom suffered a stroke that left her paralyzed. Just three days later, she passed away at the age of 81. The Queen had been a pivotal figure in British history, representing the nation during a period of vast expansion and social change. Her death marked the end of the Victorian era, an influential time characterized by industrial progress and the expansion of the British Empire.