1. Banquo
Banquo is a Scottish general in the king’s army. He is Macbeth’s friend. And the witches he encountered
told him that his children will inherit the Scottish throne.
Duncan
The king of Scotland that Macbeth kills in ambition of getting the crown. His death was a
destruction of Scotland.

2. Lady Macbeth
Macbeths wife that is ambitions and lust over power. She is the one that ordered Macbeth to
kill Duncan to get the crow.
Macbeth
He is the General of Scotland. He kills Duncan for the crown. Macbeth is a brave soilder and a
powerful man, he is easily talked into murder.

3. MacDuff
A Scottish nobleman. He becomes a leader of a crusade against Macbeth so that the rightful
king Malcolm gets the throne.
Malcom
Is the son of Duncan. Whose placement to the throne symbols the order of Scotland. He feels
weak and uncertain to his power and he frees Scotland after his father’s murder.

4. The witches
Three witches that plain against Macbeth by using charms and spells and prophecies, their
prophecies promote Macbeth to kill Duncan.
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