William Shakespeare’s Life

  • Apr 23, 1564

    William Is Born and Baptized

    William Is Born and Baptized
    He is said to have been born around this time
  • 1577

    His family got into hard times

    His family was short on money and they were poor
  • 1582

    William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway get married

    William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway get married
    They start a life together
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    Shakespeare’s Lost years

    William Disappeared during this time. No one knew where to
  • Will was found in London

    Will was found in London
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    The Black Plague

    Two hundred thousand people died at this time to the horrific disease.
  • Christopher Marlowe is killed

    Christopher Marlowe is killed
    Christopher Marlow, a famous playwright and Inspiration to Shakespeare was killed In a bar
  • Hamnet Dies

    One of William’s Three Children Passes away at the age of 11
  • James Bourbage Dies

    The owner of one of the theatres passes away
  • A new theatre was created called the globe

    A new theatre was created called the globe
  • Plague and Famine

    More plague and famine strike London and kill more people
  • The King’s men

    The Lord Chamberlein’s Men were renamed to the king’s men by King James I
  • Queen Elizabeth Dies

    Queen Elizabeth Dies
    The queen of London Dies and Gets King James to rule
  • The plot to kill King James

  • Will’s daughter gets married

    William’s daughter gets married
  • Will Buys another Theatre

    Will gets another theatre because the globe had to be moved
  • Will comes back to his family

    Will gets to see his family again after a long while
  • The Globe is burned to the ground

    After a cannon stunt the building catches on fire
  • William Shakespeare Dies

    William Shakespeare Dies
    At Age 52 Will Passes away in Stratford.