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1859
- The first Zeppelin takes off from London. Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Fairies.

1861 - Prince Albert dies of typhoid. The Queen gets closer to the Fairies’ Court.

1865 - First crossing of the Atlantic by a zeppelin.

1868 - During the Chinese New Year celebrations, the London smart set  marvel at the strange talents of the conjurer known as Fu Manchu.

1871 - Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Magic.

1873 - On the 18th of October, the tour of the Big Barnum Bazaar is a triumph but ends tragically : members of the circus are lynched during the “Night of Monsters”. Charles Darwin disappears mysteriously.

1875 - Creation of The Pit where all the hopeless born into this new era gather. Beginning of a wave of attacks, the bloodiest of which is the destruction of the London-New-York zeppelin a few minutes after its take-off. 650 victims die.

1878 - Campaign of  Afghanistan . The British army’s mastery of the airs gives them a critical asset.

1879 - New economic crisis.

1882 - Attack on Buckingham Palace. The Queen is wounded but survives. The attack is attributed to members of The Pit, many of which are arrested or shot during the following year. The Queen now has to move with a mechanical chariot. Lord Carter, the old leader of the Cult, is savagely murdered by Gypsies of the Wheel on the exit of the Aida Show.

1883 - The watch of Buckingham Palace is now entrusted to automatons.

1884 - Arrival of an extra-terrestrial species in Britain. This first contact drives to the building of the Embassy in Hyde Park. Doctor Watson is given the task to perform scientific research on the extra-terrestrials themselves.

1885 - Queen Victoria leaves for a tour at Oberon, Lord of the Fairies' Court. Before her departure she entrusts the regency to Lord X.

1886 - Queen Titania, Oberon's wife, settles in Buckingham Palace.

1887 - Thanks to a zeppelin prototype born from extra-terrestrial technologies, Phileas Fog wins his bet of a worldwide tour in 80 hours. Bloody Sunday : the army shoots a crowd come to requisition the Embassy for the disinherited.

1888 - A series of monstrous and bloody murders are committed by a creature nicknamed “Jack”.