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Queen Elizabeth became queen long before Shakespeare was a glint in his father's eye. He was born in the sixth year of her reign.

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He was 39 (1603)

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Who was on the throne for most of William Shakespeare's life?

Queen Elizabeth I


Who was queen when William Shakespeare was born?

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