He was executed for treason. Presumably the hangman did it. Duncan asks "Is execution done on Cawdor?", and Malcolm says he was there and saw it.
Macbeth gets the title Thane of Cawdor. It's not clear what might have happened to any other titles, if any, Cawdor had.
He gives him the title thane of Cawdor since the other Cawdor was a traitor
Ross uses the titles "loyal Thane of Cawdor" and "Greater Thane of Cawdor" to refer to Macbeth when he informs him of his new title.
he gave the title to Macbeth because the Thane of Cawdor committed treason and was executed for it.
The Thane of Cawdor is hanged by King Duncan, and the title is given to Macbeth.
The Thane of Cawdor is going to be executed for treason as he betrayed King Duncan's army. Macbeth will be granted the title of Thane of Cawdor in his place.
Macbeth had the title of thane of glamis and then was awarded the title of thane of cawdor
No. Macdonwald was "unseamed" (killed) by Macbeth in Forress, Scotland. The Thane of Cawdor was captured the previous day at a battle in Fife (over a hundred miles away. We hear of the execution of the Thane of Cawdor in Act I, scene iv; Macdonwald already has his decpitated head placed on the battlements in Act I, scene ii. Hence, they cannot be the same person.
Thane of Glamis, then Thane of Cawdor, and eventually King.
Macbeth is first 'Thane of Glamis' then he is bestowed the title 'Thane of Cawdor' then king of Scotland
Duncan's nobleman is a character in William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth" named Thane of Cawdor. After the original Thane of Cawdor is executed for treason, Duncan bestows the title upon Macbeth as a reward for his bravery in battle.
The Thane of Cawdor in Shakespeare's play "Macbeth" was a traitor who was executed for treason. King Duncan then gives Macbeth the title of Thane of Cawdor as a reward for his bravery in battle.