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Elizabethan

usgb/ɪˌlɪzəˈbiːθn/Volume
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Historic Period

Refers to the specific historical timeline of Queen Elizabeth I's reign, not to general olden times.

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Shakespeare is an iconic Elizabethan playwright.
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Cultural Renaissance

Often evokes images of England's flourishing culture, arts, and literature.

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Elizabethan dramas are renowned for their intricate plots.
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Not Victorian

Should not be confused with the Victorian era, which is later in history and quite different culturally.

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Elizabethan customs differ from Victorian norms.
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