FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Angus
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Ross
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Fleance
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Lennox
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Detailed explanation-1: -Later, Macbeth in his lust for power sees Banquo as a threat and has him murdered by three hired assassins; Banquo’s son, Fleance, escapes. Banquo’s ghost returns in a later scene, causing Macbeth to react with alarm in public during a feast.
Detailed explanation-2: -The men Macbeth summoned appear on the scene, and it is revealed that they are actually murderers whom Macbeth has hired to kill Banquo.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why does he want these people dead? Macbeth hires murderers to kill Banquo and Fleance. He wants Banquo dead because he is suspicious that Macbeth killed Duncan to become king. Macbeth wants Fleance dead because he is Banquo’s son and it is prophesized that Banquo’s children will be king.
Detailed explanation-4: -At the same time, they tell Banquo that his descendants will also be king one day. Because of this, Macbeth feels threatened by Banquo and decides to kill him and his son Fleance. However, Fleance escapes the murder. By the end of the play, we do not yet know where Fleance is, but many assume that he is in Scotland.
Detailed explanation-5: -The murderers kill Banquo but Fleance escapes. They return to the castle to tell Macbeth.