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Macbeth
Macbeth
Scottish general and Thane of Glamis
Lady Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth's wife
Banquo
Banquo
Scottish general and Macbeth's companion
Duncan
Duncan
King of Scotland
Malcolm
Malcolm
Elder son of Duncan
Fleance
Fleance
Son of Banquo
First Witch
First Witch
One of the three Weird Sisters
Second Witch
Second Witch
One of the three Weird Sisters
Third Witch
Third Witch
One of the three Weird Sisters
Captain
Captain
A wounded Scottish officer
Macduff
Macduff
Thane of Fife; kills Macbeth
Ross
Ross
Scottish nobleman
Lennox
Lennox
Scottish nobleman attending Macbeth
Donalbain
Donalbain
Duncan's younger son
Porter
Porter
Gatekeeper at Macbeth's castle
Hecate
Hecate
Goddess and mistress of the witches
Lady Macduff
Lady Macduff
Macduff's wife
Son
Son
Macduff's young son
Murderers
Murderers
Three assassins in Macbeth's service
Doctor
Doctor
A Scottish physician attending Lady Macbeth
Gentlewoman
Gentlewoman
Lady Macbeth's waiting-gentlewoman
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