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Elizabethan Era Astrology

Conclusion

Astrology was very influential back in the Elizabethan Era. People very often asked for horoscopes to learn about what would happen. Also they asked for how they will live and die. In short astrology had a lot of influence on peoples lives.

More Astrologers

-Another famous astrologer was Edward Kelley. He was very good friends with the queen, and would often tell her, her horoscope. He also worked with John Dee on somethings.

Another Astrologer

Citations

-Tycho Brahe was very famous, because he came up with a model of the solar system, it correctly had the moon orbiting earth but it still had earth as the center. Also in 1572 he witnessed a supernova.

http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/elizabethan-astrology.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabethan

http://digitalbard.lmc.gatech.edu/wiki/index.php/Astrology

Astrology in Literature

-Shakespeare incorporated a lot of astrology in his work. His characters often reflected astrological influences.

Astrologers

Introduction

Today we will be talking about astrology in the Elizabethan Era, and the astrologers around during this time.

-A very famous astrologer from the Elizabethan Era was Dr. John Dee. He devoted a lot of his life to the practice of astrology and put a lot of effort into it. He was also the one who invented the crystal ball.

Astrology

Astrology

-With astrology they believed that they could predict the future and determine how someone would die

-They also thought that they could use astrology to tell them when to plant their crops.

-They also used it for medical purposes

-Astrology is the study of planets, stars, moons etc, and how they affect our lives. The practice of this roots back thousands of years.

-The Elizabethan's believed at the exact moment of someone's birth, whatever the stars were doing at that time determined what kind of person they would become, how they would live their life and how they would die.

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