early 19th century
Regency period timeframe
The early 19th century spans roughly 1800 to 1830 or 1840, depending on context.
The phrase typically modifies nouns describing things from that period: early 19th century architecture, an early 19th century manuscript.
When used as a compound adjective before a noun, it's often hyphenated: early-19th-century furniture.
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- EmpireSovereign's extensive domain
- Greek War of Independence1821 revolt against Ottomans
- RomanticismEmotion-centered artistic movement
- Napoleonic eraFrench emperor's reign period
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Years 2001 to 2100
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Final Victorian decades
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The contemporary era
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