Hamlet asks Laertes for forgiveness as a gesture of remorse and acknowledgment of their shared grief over the deaths of their fathers, Polonius and King Hamlet. During their duel, Hamlet realizes the futility of their rivalry and the tragic consequences of revenge, prompting him to seek reconciliation. This moment underscores Hamlet's growth and recognition of the value of forgiveness amidst their tragic circumstances.
Laertes - Hamlet - was created in 1600.
Laertes annoints his sword in order to poison Hamlet, however at somepoint in the match (after Laertes poisons Hamlet, but before Hamlet is killed by the poison), Laertes and Hamlet switch swords and Hamlet also poisons Laertes.
Laertes is killed by the poisoned sword that he originally killed Hamlet with. After wounding Hamlet with the poisoned sword, the swords are switched and Hamlet wounds Laertes with the poisoned sword.
First, Laertes stabs Hamlet with it. Then Hamlet takes it from Laertes and stabs Laertes with it. Then Hamlet stabs Claudius with it before forcing the poisoned wine down Claudius' throat.
Technically, King Cladius Kills Gertrude in Hamlet, but not intentionally. King Cladius poisons the wine for Hamlet to drink but he refuses it to keep fencing Laertes but when hamlet makes the second strike the Queen wants to drink to him and when she does she drinks from the poisoned cup and dies.
Hamlet thought a lot about avenging his father's murder, but Laertes acted on his desire to avenge his father's murder.
In Ophelia's grave.
Laertes is the son of Polonius and brother to Ophelia whom Hamlet loves. King Claudius poisons Laertes's sword with the intent to kill Hamlet in the tragedy play by Shakespeare titled Hamlet.
The Laertes in Hamlet doesn't do this. Are you thinking of some other Laertes?
Laertes is the son of Polonius and the brother of Ophelia.
Laertes' awareness of his impending death prompts a shift in his attitude towards Hamlet, as he becomes more introspective and seeks reconciliation. Initially consumed by revenge for his father's death, Laertes reflects on the futility of their conflict when confronted with his own mortality. This realization fosters a sense of camaraderie and mutual understanding between him and Hamlet, leading to a moment of forgiveness before their tragic end. Ultimately, Laertes' acceptance of death allows him to prioritize honor over vengeance.
Hamlet and Laertes become brothers when Hamlets mom get's married to Laertes's father Cladious.