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king James I

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a Scottish king who was crowned a successor to queen Elizabeth, who had no heir

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shakspheres patron

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paid his expenses

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james beliefs

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strict Protestant
supernatural influence 
witchcraft 
satan temps through supernatural
king chosen by God, evil by satan
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annsestors in the book

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Duncan
Malcolm
síward 
Banquo
finance
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chain of being

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God
angles
saints
members of clergy
kings
lords
knights
merchants
peasants 
nature 
supernatural/ satan
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tragic hero

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Nobel birth
combination of good and evil
downfall
tragic flaw
recognition
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Greek tragedy

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tragic hero represents mankind, tragic flow is human flow

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Elizabeth tragedy

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tragic hero is individual and flaw is individual

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how did Duncan become King

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succeeded grandfather, first dynasty

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when did Macbeth begin

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7 years after Duncan became King

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Duncan

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old man, invaded by Ireland and Scandinavia

reined for 5 years

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who where Duncan’s sons

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Malcolm and denal

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what did Malcolm’s advisors do

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dispose Macbeth from throne

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what did síward do

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marched to Macbeth who fled but was hunted down and killed

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feudal society

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lords ruled the people

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how many kings in Scotland

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17 from 844 to 1057 12 killed