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If you mean by your question, "which of Shakespeare's plays are categorized as history plays" then the answer is King John, Richard II, both Parts of Henry IV, Henry V, all three parts of Henry VI, Richard III and Henry VIII.
If you mean by your question, "which of Shakespeare's plays are based on historical events" you have to add Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra and Macbeth to the above.
If you mean by your question, "which of Shakespeare's plays were clearly set in the past as opposed to the present time" you have to add Timon of Athens, The Two Noble Kinsmen, Troilus and Cressida, Pericles, Titus Andronicus, Coriolanus, A Midsummer Night's Dream, King Lear and Cymbeline to the above.
If you mean by your question, "which of Shakespeare's plays made history" the answer is "all of them."
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How many plays did William Shakespeare write and what are the categories into which Shakespeare's plays were divided?
William Shakespeare wrote 38 plays. They are divided into comedies, histories and tragedies. See the related question for a full list of his plays.
How many plays did William Shakespeare write in London?
37
How many plays did William shakespeare write in his 20 years?
38
How Did William Shakespeare Affect History?
William Shakespeare affected history by being a pioneer in his writing, and producing such a large amount of plays. Many of plays are considered classics today, and are read in schools.
How many short stories did William Shakespeare wrote?
Not a one. Shakespeare wrote only poems and plays, not stories, short or otherwise.
How many historic plays did Shakespeare write and what?
61 million
How many plays did William Shakespeare write and what are the categories into which Shakespeare's plays were divided?
William Shakespeare wrote 38 plays. They are divided into comedies, histories and tragedies. See the related question for a full list of his plays.
What were two of William Shakespeare's plays?
Shakespeare wrote many plays but these are just two of them. Macbeth and Hamlet.
What historic things did William Shakespeare write?
Well he wrote many books and plays one of his greatest plays was romeo and Juliet you probably heard of it lots of middle schools and high schools preform it.
How many plays did William Shakespeare enjoy?
Shakespeare left no record of his personal preferences.
Who played William Shakespeare in his plays?
William Shakespeare was the playwright who wrote several dozen plays, many of which are still in production around the world today. While he authored many plays, he did not appear as a character in any of them. Therefore, no one performs as William Shakespeare in any play written by him.
How many plays did William Shakespeare write in London?
37
What is the adjective of many in "William Shakespeare wrote many plays"?
B
What was William Shakespeare's achievement?
hIS ACHIEVEMENT WAS HOW MANY PLAYS HE MADE SUCESSFULLY!
How many plays did William shakespeare write in 20 years?
38
How many plays did William shakespeare write in his 20 years?
38
How many plays did William Shakespeare write after 1916?
None. He died in 1616.
