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May 6, 1558
gueen elizabeth
This was a time associated with queen elizabeths reign. -
Period: May 6, 1558 to
elizabethan era
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Aug 8, 1559
renaissance
It was the height of the English Renaissance and saw the birth of English poetry, music and literature. -
Sep 12, 1564
shakespeare
William shakespeare was born in statford,england. -
Apr 21, 1577
sir francis drake
He circumnavigated the earth from now to 1580. -
anglo spanish war starts
The one great rival was Spain, with which England clashed both in Europe and the Americas in skirmishes that exploded into the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585. -
rose theatre
The rose theatre was made. -
tides turn
The tide of war turned against England with an unsuccessful expedition to Portugal and the Azores, the Drake-Norris Expedition of 1589. -
globe theatre
The globe theatre was made. -
the queen is dead
Queen elizabeth I dies. James VI of scotland becomes james I of england, uniting the two countrys. -
war ends
The war with the spanish is over.