1623
Shakespeare folio published
1623 is a year in the early 17th century, during the reign of James I in England.
It marks the publication of Shakespeare's First Folio, the collected edition of his plays that preserved works like *Macbeth* and *The Tempest*.
Without context, 1623 is simply a four-digit number.
Elizabethan dramatist and poet
- GalileoRenaissance astronomer from Italy
- Mayflower1620 colonial transport vessel
- PilgrimsPlymouth's founding English colonists
- JamestownFirst permanent English settlement
Baroque · Velázquez · Caravaggio · Rubens · Habsburgs · colonization · Stuart · Jacobean
Twelve-month duration
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Shakespeare
Elizabethan dramatist and poet
- GalileoRenaissance astronomer from Italy
- Mayflower1620 colonial transport vessel
- PilgrimsPlymouth's founding English colonists
Jamestown · Baroque · Velázquez · Caravaggio · Rubens · Habsburgs · colonization · Stuart · Jacobean · Puritans
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Twelve-month duration
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