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| + | ±1601AD '''''Shakespeare’s Hamlet''''' | ||
| + | 1602AD ''Dutch East India Company chartered'' | ||
| + | ±1603-8AD '''''Shakespeare begins his great tragedies (Othello, Macbeth and King Lear)''''' | ||
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| + | 1604AD ''Guy Fawkes executed'' | ||
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| + | 1605AD ''Cervantes’s Don Quixote (part 1)'' | ||
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| + | 1607AD '''''Montiverdi’s opera Orfeo''''' | ||
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| + | 1608AD Hamlet performed aboard The Dragon at Sierra Leona and off the east coast of South Africa. Richard II was done en route. | ||
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| + | 1609AD ''Kepler’s Astronomica Nova. Galileo’s telescope''. '''''Lope de Vega’s The New Art of Writing Plays published. Shakespeare’s co. performs indoors at the Blackfriars'''''. | ||
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| + | 1610AD A “very pretty comedy” was played in the three days on board a Portuguese ship while passing the Cape. | ||
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| + | 1611AD ''King James version of the Bible''. '''''Shakespeare’s The Tempest performed''''' | ||
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Revision as of 14:44, 18 May 2012
±1601AD Shakespeare’s Hamlet
1602AD Dutch East India Company chartered
±1603-8AD Shakespeare begins his great tragedies (Othello, Macbeth and King Lear)
1604AD Guy Fawkes executed
1605AD Cervantes’s Don Quixote (part 1)
1607AD Montiverdi’s opera Orfeo
1608AD Hamlet performed aboard The Dragon at Sierra Leona and off the east coast of South Africa. Richard II was done en route.
1609AD Kepler’s Astronomica Nova. Galileo’s telescope. Lope de Vega’s The New Art of Writing Plays published. Shakespeare’s co. performs indoors at the Blackfriars.
1610AD A “very pretty comedy” was played in the three days on board a Portuguese ship while passing the Cape.
1611AD King James version of the Bible. Shakespeare’s The Tempest performed
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