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  2. Banquo - Wikipedia

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    Macbeth and Banquo with the Witches by Henry Fuseli. Banquo is in a third of the play's scenes, as both a human and a ghost. As significant as he is to the plot, he has fewer lines than the relatively insignificant Ross, a Scottish nobleman who survives the play. [12]

  3. Fleance - Wikipedia

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    In Act 1, Macbeth and Banquo meet the Three Witches who foretell that Macbeth will be king and that Banquo "shalt get kings, though thou be none". [6] Fleance also briefly appears in the first scene of Act 2, when his father tells him of "cursed thoughts that nature / Gives way to in repose!".

  4. Macbeth, King of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 February 2025. Scottish king from 1040 to 1057 This article is about the historical Scottish king. For for the play by William Shakespeare, see Macbeth. For for the main character of that play, see Macbeth (character). Macbeth The name Mac Beathad Mac Fhindlaích in the Annals of Ulster King of Alba ...

  5. Third Murderer - Wikipedia

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    The killings of Banquo and Fleance were important to Macbeth and, while the banquet that night was scheduled to start at 7pm, Macbeth did not appear until midnight. Paton believes the Third Murderer extinguished a light to avoid recognition, and later, Macbeth tells Banquo's ghost something that sounds like "In yon black struggle you could ...

  6. Holinshed's Chronicles - Wikipedia

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    Spurred on by the words of the three women he encounters, Macbeth is encouraged to attempt to usurp the kingdom by force. He is also spurred on by his wife, who is ambitious and desires the title of queen for herself. In Holinshed's Chronicles, Banquo is shown as a scheming character: he is an accomplice in Macbeth's murder of Duncan. In ...

  7. List of fictional nobility - Wikipedia

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    Charles Darnay: A Tale of Two Cities: A wealthy Frenchman who gains the title of Marquis around the time of the French Revolution. Vernon Dauntry, The Marquis of Alverstoke Frederica: An elegant, jaded nobleman whose life is turned upside down by the arrival in town of his Merriville cousins. Emilia: Sítio do Picapau Amarelo: The Marchioness ...

  8. King Charles’ Cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten Immediately Brings ...

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    David M. Benett/Getty Images; Chris Jackson/Getty Images Lord Ivar Mountbatten lived up to his name by finding a way to bring up Meghan Markle and Prince Harry during his first scene on season 3 ...

  9. List of stock characters - Wikipedia

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    The opposite of the Cousin Oliver: ... The ghost of the murdered Banquo in Macbeth. ... Morticia Addams created by Charles Addams is an inverted version of the ...