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He wrote about the 16th century because he was born in 1564 - 1616 There is very little evidence about Shakespeare's life, but most historians agree that he began writing around 1590, and he retired in 1613.
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∙ 15y agoThe Elizabethan Age. He lived from 1564 to 1616.
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Did Shakespeare write before chaucer?
No, Chaucer wrote during the Middle English period. Shakespeare came more than 200 years later.
William Shakespeare didn't write his plays?
Is this a question? William Shakespeare did write his plays.
In what era did Shakespeare write the plays King Henry IV and V?
The two Henry IV plays and Henry V were written in Shakespeare's early middle period, between 1596 and 1599.
When did shakespeare write Merlin the magician?
William Shakespeare did not write anything called Merlin the Magician
How did the time period affect Shakespeare's plays?
The time period just affected Shakespeare's plays - come on.
Did Shakespeare write before chaucer?
No, Chaucer wrote during the Middle English period. Shakespeare came more than 200 years later.
William Shakespeare didn't write his plays?
Is this a question? William Shakespeare did write his plays.
In what era did Shakespeare write the plays King Henry IV and V?
The two Henry IV plays and Henry V were written in Shakespeare's early middle period, between 1596 and 1599.
When did shakespeare write Merlin the magician?
William Shakespeare did not write anything called Merlin the Magician
How did the time period affect Shakespeare's plays?
The time period just affected Shakespeare's plays - come on.
What day month and year did Shakespeare write his first play?
Little is known about Shakespeare's life - in fact little is known of anyone of that period who wasn't a king or queen! All that is known of the start of Shakespeare's career is that his plays were being performed by 1592.
What is a BB referring to a novel of William shakespeare?
William Shakespeare did not write novels. The initials "BB" have no relevance to anything Shakespeare did write either.
What did William Shakespeare write about?
shakespeare wrote about tragicomedies and romance
Why did william shakespeare write all the plays he did?
It was his job, or one of his jobs. Shakespeare was paid to write plays.
What did Shakespeare write in the 1950's?
Shakespeare died in 1616. He didn't write anything is the 50's
Is it accurate to say that Shakespeare lived during the romantic period?
No. The romantic period happened about 200 years after Shakespeare.
Did William Shakespeare was forced to write?
In school perhaps. But Shakespeare was not forced to write after he left school. Most actors were not also playwrights. But since Shakespeare could write and was very good at it, and was paid to do it, why not?
