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  2. Lady Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Lady Macbeth is a leading character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth (c. 1603–1607). As the wife of the play's tragic hero, Macbeth (a Scottish nobleman), Lady Macbeth goads her husband into committing regicide , after which she becomes queen of Scotland .

  3. List of Shakespearean characters (L–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Macbeth is the central character in Macbeth. Influenced by the prophecies of three witches, he murders Duncan to take his place as king of Scotland. Lady Macbeth , wife to Macbeth, is a central character who conspires with her husband to murder Duncan. She later goes mad and dies, possibly through suicide.

  4. Category:Characters in Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Characters in Macbeth" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Macbeth (character) Lady Macbeth; Macduff (Macbeth)

  5. List of historical figures dramatised by Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Lady: Lady Macbeth is the wife of Macbeth. She helps him plot the murder of King Duncan in Macbeth. Lady Mortimer, daughter of Glendower and wife of Edmund Mortimer, sings in Welsh in Henry IV, Part 1. Lady Northumberland is the Earl of Northumberland's wife, who dissuades him from joining the rebels at Gaultree Forest in Henry IV, Part 2.

  6. Gruoch - Wikipedia

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    Gruoch is the model for the character Lady Macbeth in William Shakespeare's play Macbeth.; She is the heroine of Gordon Bottomley's 1921 verse drama Gruach, in which the King's Envoy (i.e. Macbeth) sees her sleepwalking on the eve of her marriage to another man, falls in love with her and carries her off.

  7. First Look at Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand in ...

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    On Thursday, Apple and A24 finally shared the first look at Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand in the highly anticipated film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. The two Oscar ...

  8. Macbeth (character) - Wikipedia

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    Lord Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis and quickly the Thane of Cawdor, is the title character and main protagonist in William Shakespeare's Macbeth (c. 1603–1607). The character is loosely based on the historical king Macbeth of Scotland and is derived largely from the account in Holinshed's Chronicles (1577), a compilation of British history.

  9. Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    The characters of Banquo, the Weird Sisters, and Lady Macbeth were first mentioned in 1527 by a Scottish historian Hector Boece in his book Historia Gentis Scotorum (History of the Scottish People) who wanted to denigrate Macbeth in order to strengthen the claim of the House of Stewart to the Scottish throne. [9]