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Because Queen Elizabeth 1 was on the throne. When Queen Victoria was on the throne (1837 to 1901) it was known as the Victorian era.

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Because it was generaly the same time as the rule of Queen Elisabeth the first.

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It was named after Queen Elizabeth 1 (1558-1603)

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What was the Renaissance movement called in England and Why?

It was known as the Elizabethan Era or the age of Shakespeare. A culture of people called mound builders, who created villages based on farming and trade.


What was the renaissance movement called England and why?

It was known as the Elizabethan Era or the age of Shakespeare. A culture of people called mound builders, who created villages based on farming and trade.


What was the renaissance movement called in England?

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What was the Elizabethan times named after?

Elizabethan times are called that because it was the time when Elizabeth I was Queen of England.


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It's called the Elizabethan Age or the English Renaissance.


What is Shakespeare's time period known as historically?

The portion up to 1601 is known as the Elizabethan Era after Queen Elizabeth I of England. The portion after is called the Jacobean Era after James I. Sometimes this time, especially the 16th century is called the English Renaissance.


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