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Hace 1 día · Sometime between 1585 and 1592, he began a successful career in London as an actor, writer, and part-owner ("sharer") of a playing company called the Lord Chamberlain's Men, later known as the King's Men after the ascension of King James VI of Scotland to the English throne.
Hace 3 días · The Elizabethan era was the epoch in English history of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558–1603). Historians often depict it as the golden age in English history. The symbol of Britannia was first used in 1572 and often thereafter to mark the Elizabethan age as a renaissance that inspired national pride through classical ideals ...
Hace 5 días · Gradually, England was transformed into a Protestant country as the Prayer Book shaped Elizabethan religious life. By the 1580s, conformist Protestants (those who conformed their religious practice to the religious settlement) were becoming a majority.
Hace 2 días · William Shakespeare, the renowned English playwright and poet, crafted timeless works that continue to entertain audiences worldwide with their profound insights into human nature and enduring literary brilliance.
Hace 3 días · Meanwhile, periodic waves of bubonic plague panicked the crowded Elizabethan London, putting royalty and aristocrats to flight to the country, while those left behind placed their faith in the snake oils of quacks. In the plague year of 1563 alone nearly a quarter of London’s population died.
Hace 5 días · Play Shakespeare's look at the history of the Globe Theatre. This site also contains information about other Elizabethan-era theatres.
Hace 3 días · Elizabeth I’s death, four hundred years ago, ended the Tudor dynasty and brought the Stuart kings of Scotland to the English throne. The dynastic changeover inaugurated a new phase of the history of this island. Key words and concepts – inter alia, Britain, union, empire, Englishman, Scot – acquired new meaning and relevance, as James VI ...
