Edwardian era

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era of British history historical period

The Edwardian era was a period of British history from 1901 to 1910 marked by relative peace, social elegance, and the transition from Victorian traditions to modern 20th-century culture.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Edwardian era canonical	156
Edwardian England	13
Edwardian literature	3
Edwardian period	3
Edwardian London	1
Edwardian and post-Edwardian literature	1
Edwardian drama	1
Edwardian era Britain	1
Edwardian era culture	1
Edwardian era exploration	1
Edwardian era politics	1
Edwardian era society	1
Edwardian monarchy	1
Edwardian society	1
Edwardian theatre	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	era of British history ⓘ historical period ⓘ
capital	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
characterizedBy	expansion of the British middle class ⓘ growth of mass entertainment ⓘ height of the British Empire ⓘ high society leisure culture ⓘ increasing political reform movements ⓘ relative peace ⓘ social elegance ⓘ technological progress ⓘ transition from Victorian traditions to modern culture ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
culturalAspect	early aviation interest ⓘ growth of musical comedy and theatre ⓘ popularity of seaside holidays ⓘ rise of the motor car ⓘ
culturalStyle	Art Nouveau influence in Britain ⓘ Edwardian architecture ⓘ surface form: Edwardian Baroque architecture Edwardian architecture ⓘ surface form: Edwardian fashion
economicCondition	relative prosperity for upper and middle classes ⓘ
endCause	death of Edward VII ⓘ onset of pre-war tensions in Europe ⓘ
endYear	1910 ⓘ
followedBy	World War I era ⓘ
follows	Victorian era ⓘ
governmentType	constitutional monarchy ⓘ
literaryContext	late Victorian and early modernist literature ⓘ
majorEvent	1902 Education Act ⓘ Liberal Government (1905–1915) ⓘ surface form: 1906 Liberal landslide election Boer War aftermath ⓘ Entente Cordiale ⓘ People's Budget of 1909 ⓘ Russo-Japanese War ⓘ constitutional crisis of 1909–1911 ⓘ development of the Dreadnought battleship ⓘ
majorMovement	New Liberalism ⓘ surface form: New Liberalism in British politics suffragette movement ⓘ
monarch	Edward VII ⓘ
namedAfter	Edward VII ⓘ
notableAuthor	Arnold Bennett ⓘ E. M. Forster ⓘ Herbert George Wells ⓘ surface form: H. G. Wells J. M. Barrie ⓘ
partOf	20th century ⓘ modern history of the United Kingdom ⓘ
precededBy	late Victorian period ⓘ
relatedWorkOfFiction	Downton Abbey ⓘ The Forsyte Saga ⓘ
socialIssue	class inequality ⓘ labor unrest ⓘ women's suffrage movement ⓘ
startYear	1901 ⓘ

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