When did shakespeare write his history plays?

William Shakespeare wrote his history plays primarily during the second half of the 16th century and the early 17th century. His history plays cover a wide range of historical events and focus on English history from the medieval period to his own time.

Here is a chronological list of Shakespeare's history plays:

* Henry VI, Part 1 (written around 1590-1591)

* Henry VI, Part 2 (written around 1590-1591)

* Henry VI, Part 3 (written around 1590-1591)

* Richard III (written around 1592-1593)

* King John (written around 1596-1597)

* Richard II (written around 1595-1596)

* Henry IV, Part 1 (written around 1596-1597)

* Henry IV, Part 2 (written around 1597-1598)

* Henry V (written around 1598-1599)

* Henry VIII (written around 1612-1613)

It's worth noting that the exact dating of some of Shakespeare's plays can be a matter of scholarly debate, and different sources may provide slightly different dates.