FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
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He is Hamlet’s legitimate father.
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He is Gertrude’s brother, and Hamlet’s uncle.
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He is a close family friend, and of no relation.
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He is King Hamlet’s brother, so Hamlet’s uncle.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Claudius is the brother of Old Hamlet and Hamlet’s uncle. After his brother’s death, he married Gertrude and became the King of Denmark and criticises Hamlet for being too upset over the death of his father. Claudius confesses that he murdered his own brother in order to get the crown and marry his wife.
Detailed explanation-2: -King Claudius is a fictional character and the main antagonist of William Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet. He is the brother to King Hamlet, second husband to Gertrude and uncle and later stepfather to Prince Hamlet.
Detailed explanation-3: -Q: What is the relationship between Claudius and Gertrude? Claudius is Gertrude’s brother-in-law in the play. After he kills his brother for the crown, he lies to Gertrude and marries her.
Detailed explanation-4: -Gertrude is Hamlet’s mother and Queen of Denmark.
Detailed explanation-5: -Claudius is the newly crowned King of Denmark and husband to Gertrude. He is Hamlet’s uncle. Gertrude is Hamlet’s mother and the queen.