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In honour of her long and illustrious rule (1558 - 1603), the Elizabethan period was named after herself: Elizabeth I, although she was the last of the Tudor monarachs.

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How would you say arent in Elizabethan times?

If you mean to describe a time that was not Elizabethan, you could refer to the time before or after the Elizabethan era, such as the Tudor period or the Stuart period.


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He lived in the Elizabethan Era. It was part of the Tudor Period.


What was pre Elizabethan?

Pre-Elizabethan was the time Queen Elizabeth I lived. It was also called the Elizabethan time.


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Answer 1His period of active production was approximately 1590-1613. Parts of this period are variously called the Elizabethan Age (referring to Queen Elizabeth I), The Jacobean Period (referring to King James I), and The English Renaissance. In European History the time period is generally called the English Renaissance. However, specifically peaking in English history William Shakespeare's career coincided with the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. Many consider this to be England's Golden Age.Answer 2William Shakespeare's career coincided with the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. Queen Elizabeth's reign was the Elizabethan period, sometimes called "The Golden Age." King James reign is known as the "Jacobean" age - Jacob being a variation of the name "James." This period, and some years before and after are also known as The Renaissance. It is generally called the Elizabethan era, however in all honesty only about half of Shakespeare's life was during Elizabeth I's rule. Though she only lived 3 years into the 17th century, most of it is also considered Elizabethan because most of the same customs remained intact. William Shakespeare lived from 1564-1616, meaning all but the last 13 years of his life were lived during the Elizabethan period of English history.


What Period was Shakespeare Living?

Shakespeare was born in 1564 in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and which is called the Elizabethan period. She was the last monarch in the Tudor period. Shakespeare lived until 1616 in the reign of King James I, the first king in the Stuart period. His reign is sometimes called the Jacobean period. This time is also sometimes known as the English Renaissance.


Why was this period called the Elizabethan?

Queen Elizabeth was the ruler!


Why did they call tudors tudors?

Henry VII was the first Tudor king. His last name was Tudor.Yes but ElzabethI is a Tudor and although her rane is offen refered to as Eliuzabethans she is still one of the five Tudors. Henry V11 was Welsh and Tudor was his surname...and you have mispelt rane it should be reign,and offen should be often, refered has two rrs ie. referred ...Elizabethan was also mispelt. Elizabeth was born a Tudor, but became the first Elizabethan . We are now living in the second Elizabethan age


During the reigned 1564-1616 what was the period called?

This is mostly the Tudor period - named after Henry VII, Henry Tudor. The name died out when Elizabeth I died childless. It is also in large part the Elizabethan period, since Elizabeth reigned from 1558 to 1603. The last 13 years are of the Stuart period, under King James I (VI of Scotland). Most of all, though, it is the Skaespearian period, since these dates define his lifetime.


What was queen elizabeth the firsts period called?

the elizabethan era


What was the period Henry the 8th was king called?

Tudor times


What time period did William shakespeare live in what was this time period called?

It's called the Elizabethan Age or the English Renaissance.