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Period: Apr 23, 1564 to
Shakespeare is born and dies
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Sep 1, 1569
Started King Edward VI School
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Period: Jan 1, 1578 to Jan 1, 1582
The lost years with no record of activity
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Period: to
Sussanna is born and dies
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Period: to
Hamnet is born and dies
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Period: to
Judith is born and dies
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Titus Andronicus
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Richard III
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The Taming of Shrew
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Married Anne Hathaway
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Venus & Adonis
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Theatre closes due to the Plague
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The Comedy of Errors
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The theatre reopens
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Richard II
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Love’s Labour’s Lost
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King John
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Hamnet dies
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Romeo and Juliet
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona
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Love’s Labour’s Won
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Hamlet
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Henry V
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Julius Caesar
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Much Ado About Nothing
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Sir John Oldcastle
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As You Like It
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Twelfth Night
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Measure for Measure
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Troilus & Cressida
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All’s Well That Ends Well
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Othello
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The Merchant of Venice
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Coriolanus
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Antony and Cleopatra
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King Lear
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Timon of Athens
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Cymbeline
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
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The Tempest
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The Winter’s Tale
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Macbeth
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Macbeth
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Shakespeare retired
He wrote 37 plays in total or 40 if you count the two lost plays and the one he did as a collaboration. -
Henry VIII
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The theatre burned down
Shakespeare used a canon to add effects to the play King Henry VIII but it accidentally burned the theatre down at the same time. -
Most of his plays were published even though he was dead