The Spanish Armada (1588), the death of Queen Elizabeth and accession of James I (1603), The Gunpowder Plot (1605).
The plague hit England around the time of Shakespeare
William Shakespeare never left England at any time.
Quite a lot of people, really. There were probably between 500 and 600 million people alive at that time, and the population of England alone reached about 5 million. Attempting to name everyone is impossible, but some people who were alive at the same time as Shakespeare were Nostradamus and Suleiman the Magnificent (who both died when Shakespeare was 2), and La Rochefoucalt, the famous French maxim writer (who was born 3 years before Shakespeare died.)
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Shakespeare never left England.
She loved the theatre and also Shakespeare was alive and thrived at that time. Because Shakespeare was so good at writing plays many people of all classes went to see his plays.
William Shakespeare was alive during the Elizabethan period. He was the most famous playwrite of his time.
First, to be clear, Shakespeare had only one wife, not wives. Anne Shakespeare, like everyone else in England at the time, belonged to the Church of England.
England was at war with Spain which led to the attempt by Spain to invade England in 1588 when Will Shakespeare was 24.
In England alone, about five million people lived at the same time as Shakespeare.
William Shakespeare was 28 in 1592, at which time he was firmly installed in London. He didn't leave England at this time or probably at any time in his life.
Yes, his wife and two daughters were all alive at the time of his death.