Kings and Generals continues its Victorian Era series - supported by Paradox Interactive and Victoria 3 - with a look at 10 major events that defined the 19th century. From the First Opium War and ...

A 19th century dinosaur drawing filled with the drama and chaos they exemplified during this early era of dinosaur discovery ... reality-shifting moments in science. On Feb. 20, 1824, at the ...

A small, white box with horizontal slats is a familiar sight at weather stations around the UK and around the world. This louvered housing for thermometers measuring air temperature was invented ...

Historian Hugh Torrens, in his 1995 presidential address about Anning for the British Society for the History of Science ... To the Victorian mind, such reliance was rather distasteful and ...

There was a lot of progress in the fields of science, medicine, invention, sport and leisure in the Victorian period. Charles Darwin wrote a book called On the Origin of Species in 1859.

As the Victorian era began in 1837, the world of medicine ... art' of early medicine into something closer to the modern science we're familiar with today. And you can uncover this incredible ...

Scotland Yard capitalized on forensic advances that blended science with detective work ... a Fingerprint Bureau at the tail end of the Victorian era in 1901,” says Read.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of one of the weirdest and most reality-shifting moments in science. On Feb. 20 ... carnivores of the middle Jurassic era. His audience, Dolnick writes ...