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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. Some regard her as becoming more powerful than Macbeth when she does this ...
Gruoch ingen Boite (fl. c. 1015 – unknown) was a Scottish queen, the daughter of Boite mac Cináeda, son of Cináed II. [1] The dates of her life are uncertain. She is most famous for being the wife and queen of MacBethad mac Findlaích (Macbeth), as well as the basis for Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Lady Macduff, wife to Macduff, is murdered, with her children, in Macbeth. Lady Montague is Romeo's mother in Romeo and Juliet. Lady Mortimer , daughter of Glendower and wife of Edmund Mortimer (1), sings in Welsh in Henry IV, Part 1. Lady Northumberland (hist) is the Earl of Northumberland's wife, who dissuades him from joining the rebels at ...
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.
Macbeth was a favourite of the seventeenth-century diarist Samuel Pepys, who saw the play on 5 November 1664 ("admirably acted"), 28 December 1666 ("most excellently acted"), ten days later on 7 January 1667 ("though I saw it lately, yet [it] appears a most excellent play in all respects"), on 19 April 1667 ("one of the best plays for a stage ...
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.
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A Captain brings Duncan news of Macbeth and Banquo's victories, in the first act of Macbeth. A Captain attending on Edgar delivers Lear and Cordelia to be hanged in King Lear. A Captain of the Norwegian army explains Fortinbras' mission against the Poles, in Hamlet. A Captain in Antony's army is a minor speaking role in Antony and Cleopatra.