The Play Macbeth Literature Essay
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As the paper outlines, in 1603, James VI, the king of Scotland, succeeded Queen Elizabeth I on the English throne, becoming King James I of England. In August 1606, he was at Hampton Court, a palace near London, entertaining his brother-in-law, King Christian of Denmark. For their sake, a play- written by the best dramatist of that time, William Shakespeare- was enacted. This play was Macbeth.