20 Jun 1837—22 Jan 1901: Queen Victoria Queen Victoria was born in 1819 and died in 1901. She reigned as sovereign for 64 years from 1837 to 1901.
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1899
11 Oct 1899—31 May 1902: Boer War The Boer War was fought by Britain and her Empire against the descendants of the Dutch settlers (Boers) in the Transvaal region of South Africa. The war highlighted the limitations of 19th century military methods, employing for the first time modern automatic weapons and high explosives to decimate the enemy.
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1901
22 Jan 1901—6 May 1910: King Edward VII King Edward VII was born in 1841 and died in 1910. He reigned as sovereign for nine years from 1901 to 1910.
31 Mar 1901: 1901 Census The 1901 census was taken.