In Shakespeare 's play "Macbeth," Macbeth is killed in a duel by Macduff. Macduff reveals that he was not "of woman born" as his mother had a caesarean birth, fulfilling the witches' prophecy that Macbeth could only be killed by someone not born of a woman.

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How did Macbeth die?

Anonymous

∙ 17y ago

Updated: 3/22/2024

In the last scene of Macbeth, MacBeth is killed offstage by MacDuff in their brawl. After their fighting goes off stage MacDuff returns to the stage with MacBeth's head. This event is very similar to the beheading of Macdonwald the traitor by MacBeth early in MacBeth.

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