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What story talks about the three witches?

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Who meets the three witches with Macbeth?

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What play was about a scottish king which begins with three witches?

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The three witches in Shakespeare's play Macbeth predict that Macbeth will become Thane of Cawdor and King of Scotland, and that Banquo's descendants will become kings. Many get confused and think that one of the predictions is that Macbeth will become Thane of Glamis. However this is not a prediction; when the witches meet Macbeth, he is already Thane of Glamis. They also predicted that they would kill him and rape him


What scenes was the three witches in?

The three witches appear in Act 1, Scene 1 and Act 1, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's play Macbeth. They meet Macbeth and Banquo on the heath and deliver prophecies that set the events of the play in motion.


What do the witches in Macbeth call themselves?

The witches in Macbeth do not have individual names. They are only referred to as the three witches or the Weird Sisters.


Who is angry at the three witches who were predicting the future of Macbeth?

Hecate was angry at the three witches who were predicting the future of Macbeth


Is the saying by the three witches ' all hail Macbeth' witchcraft?

No, the witches are proclaiming and predicting that Macbeth will be king and they are praising Macbeth.


Who was angry at the three witches for predicting the future for Macbeth?

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Who knew about the prophecies besides lady Macbeth?

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