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Hamlet dies in Act 5, scene 2 when he is struck by Laertes with a poisoned sword. He and Laertes are dueling and Laertes is using a blade that Hamlet's Uncle Claudius has tainted with a strong poison.

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Claudius, King Hamlet brother, killed King Hamlet by putting poison in his ear

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He was poisoned in the ear by Claudius in the garden of his own home while he slept.

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King Hamlet was napping in his orchard, as the Ghost tells Hamlet.

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Claudius killed him so that he would become king, and so he could have a little fun with the queen.

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Hamlet wasn't killed by Claudius. He was killed by Laertes. And they were in a place where Fencing competitions could take place. The text is not more specific than that.

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