FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MACBETH
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Thane of Glamis
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Thane of Cawdor
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King of Scotland
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Prince of Cumberland
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Detailed explanation-1: -The tragedy begins amid a bloody civil war in Scotland, where Macbeth is first introduced as a valorous and loyal general with the title of Thane of Glamis (which he inherited from his father Sinel) serving under King Duncan, who gives a colourful and extensive exaltation of Macbeth’s prowess and valor in battle.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ross and Angus enter with news of Macbeth’s new title: the Thane of Cawdor.
Detailed explanation-3: -The witches hail Macbeth first by his title Thane of Glamis, then as Thane of Cawdor and finally as king.
Detailed explanation-4: -A captain reports having seen Macbeth and Banquo fight bravely against the rebels and, in particular, Macbeth killed the traitorous MacDonwald. As a reward, King Duncan determines to give Macbeth the title of Thane of Cawdor and sends Ross as his messenger to deliver to news to Macbeth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Ross and Angus arrive to tell Macbeth that he has been given the title Thane of Cawdor by Duncan to thank him for his valiant efforts in the battle.