Shakespeare

Shakespeare

By 7hoffmkn
  • the black plague
    Jan 1, 1347

    the black plague

    the black plague was a disease that outbroke in 1347 in Europe, and killed millions of people.
  • the Elizabethan Era
    May 14, 1558

    the Elizabethan Era

    The Elizabethan Era was when Queen Elizabeth the first was alive. It lasted 45 years, and was a golden age. It had taken place between 1558 and 1603.
  • Shakespeare's date of birth
    Apr 23, 1564

    Shakespeare's date of birth

    William Shakespeare was born in Stratford on April 23rd.
  • Period: May 14, 1578 to

    Shakespeares first lost years

    Shakespeare dissapeared and no records were found of were he was during these 10 years
  • Shakespeares's marriage

    Shakespeares's marriage

    Married to Anne Hathaway in1582.
  • Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

    Written in 1590, Romeo and juliet was a tragic and a love story.
  • the globe is consructed

    the globe is consructed

    the globe was a theater that was in the shape of a globe.
  • Period: to

    major events of the 1600s

    Shakespeare publishes Hamlet and Colony of Maryland chartered.
  • The year 3 plays were written

    The year 3 plays were written

    Macbeth, a tragic story, King Lear,also a tragic story and Antony and Cleopatra, a tragic love story, were all plays written in the same year.
  • the globe burns down for the first time.

    the globe burns down for the first time.

    The globe theater caught on fire when a prop cannon exploded.
  • the reopening of the globe

    the reopening of the globe

    The globe was rebuilt and reopened in 1614.
  • Shakespeare's death

    Shakespeare's death

    Shakespeare died and had a funeral in Stratford church.
  • the year shakespeare folio was gathered

    the year shakespeare folio was gathered

    The folio was gathered just seven years after he died.
  • Period: to

    major events of the 1700s

    The Great Northern War took place and Treaty of Methuen was signed by Britain and Portugal.