Timeline: William Shakesphere | Timetoast

Jan 26, 1564

World Event

Council of Trent established Roman Cathloic & Protestantism
Period: Apr 23, 1564 to Apr 26, 1616

Born/Died

He was born around the 23rd and died around the 23rd there is no positive birth/deth date; lived for 42 years.
May 31, 1564

World Event

Battle on Gotland; Lebeck & Denmark beat Sweaden
Aug 18, 1564

World Event

Spanish; King Philip II joind Council of Trent
Sep 29, 1564

World Event

Second trip to America was made by John Hawkins
May 22, 1570

World Event

First atlas with 70 maps was published.
Dec 13, 1570

World Event

Sweden/Denmark sign "Peace of Stetin"
Jan 1, 1590

The Comedy of Errors

First play
Jan 1, 1593

Wrote Titus and Rolcus

First tragedy
Period: Jan 1, 1593 to Jan 1, 1594

Plague

the plague lasted for a year
Jan 1, 1596

Wrote King John

wasn't published until 1623
Jan 1, 1597

Published Romeo and Juliet

"A well known" love story
Period: Jan 1, 1597 to Jan 1, 1599

Wrote 1st and 2nd part of Henry IV

Took about two years to write the First and second part of Henry IV
Period: Jan 1, 1604 to Jan 1, 1608

Tragedys

Most tragedys were written during this time
Jan 1, 1606

Wrote Macbeth

One of his 'well known' stories
Jan 1, 1609

Poems Published

Wrote many poems but wernt published for years
Jan 1, 1613

Wrote: Henry VIII & The Two Noble Kinsmen