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  2. Third Murderer - Wikipedia

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    The Third Murderer is a character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth (1606). He appears in one scene (3.3), joining the First and Second Murderers to assassinate Banquo and Fleance, at the orders of Macbeth. The Third Murderer is not present when Macbeth speaks to the First and Second Murderers, and is not expected by his partners.

  3. Three Witches - Wikipedia

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    Macbeth and Banquo with the Witches by Henry Fuseli. The Three Witches first appear in Act 1, Scene 1, where they agree to meet later with Macbeth. In Act 1, Scene 3, they greet Macbeth with a prophecy that he shall be king, and his companion, Banquo, with a prophecy that he shall generate a line of kings. The prophecies have great impact upon ...

  4. Category:Characters in Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Macbeth (character) Lady Macbeth; Macduff (Macbeth)

  5. Protagonist - Wikipedia

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    A protagonist (from Ancient Greek πρωταγωνιστής prōtagōnistḗs 'one who plays the first part, chief actor') [1] [2] [3] is the main character of a story. The protagonist makes key decisions that affect the plot, primarily influencing the story and propelling it forward, and is often the character who faces the most significant ...

  6. Mento (character) - Wikipedia

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    Steve Dayton, the world's fifth richest man, owns Dayton Industries, builds a helmet to enhance his mental abilities and calls himself Mento. This is an attempt on Dayton's part to impress Elasti-Girl (a.k.a. Rita Farr) of the Doom Patrol.

  7. 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.

  8. Anne Hathaway (wife of Shakespeare) - Wikipedia

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    An adulterous Anne is imagined by James Joyce's character Stephen Dedalus, who makes a number of references to Hathaway. [20] In Ulysses, he speculates that the gift of the infamous "second-best bed" was a punishment for her adultery, [21] and earlier in the same novel, Dedalus analyses Shakespeare's marriage with a pun: "He chose badly? He was ...

  9. Dunsinane (play) - Wikipedia

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    The narrative is formed by the events following the defeat of Macbeth by Malcolm and an English army in the Battle of Dunsinane at the end of William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth. In Greig’s version, Lady Macbeth is known as Gruach. Having outlived her second husband Macbeth, after she had Macbeth kill her first husband, Gruach continued to ...