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Shakespeare is born
April, 1564
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He was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom.
His marriage
1582
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At the age of 18, he married Anne Hathaway.
The birth of Susanna
1583
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Susanna was the eldest of Shakespeare's children, born in 1583.
The birth of Judith and Hamnet
1585
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Twins Judith and Hamnet are born, 1585.
Moving to London
1587 - 1592
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He settled down in London in 1587 and over the next 5 years he wrote plays such as The Comedy of Errors, Titus Andronicus and The Taming of the Shrew.
Being recognised
1594 - 1596
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Shakespeare was given solid recongition and praise for the plays he wrote during this time period such as Midsummer Night's Dream and Romeo and Juliet.
Hamnet's Death
1596
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Hament Shakespeare dies, aged 11.
Artistic Maturity
1597 - 1599
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During his Artisitic Maturity phase, he wrote many plays such as Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It and Julius Caesar.
The Globe Theatre
1599
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This was the year the first Globe Theatre was built. Shakespeare received %10 of all profits made because his playing company built the Theatre.
His Father's Death
1601
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Shakespeare father died.
His Peak
1601 - 1608
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During this time period, Shakespeare wrote 11 plays including Hamlet, Macbeth, Coriolanus and Alls Well That Ends Well.
HIs Mother's Death
1608
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The death of Shakespeare's mother occurred during this year.
The Second Globe Theatre
1614
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The Second Globe Theatre was built, due to the first one being burnt down the year before on the 29th of June, 1613.
Shakespeare dies
April 23, 1616
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This happens to be the day that England celebrate St. George Day, the Patron St. of England.