At the beginning of the play all Macbeth has done has won the battle at Forres. In the course of the battle, according to the sergeant, he bisected the traitor Macdonwald from the nave to the chops (from the navel to the chin), and led a furious countercharge on the Norwegians' counterattack at a point where the Scottish soldiers might be thought to be exhausted.
Hercules strangled two snakes that attacked him and his brother, Iphicles, in their cradle as infants. This was one of his early feats that demonstrated his great strength and bravery.
Lady Macbeth is excited about it. Macbeth is of two minds: "This supernatural soliciting cannot be bad; cannot be good."
In scene two of Macbeth, the absence of Macbeth is introduced through dialogue between Duncan and Banquo. Duncan inquires about Macbeth's whereabouts, expressing his expectation of Macbeth's presence. Banquo informs Duncan that Macbeth's absence is due to being occupied with his thoughts and preparations for their upcoming meeting.
He established the city on the site of a fishing village. He had himself declared Pharaoh.
Banquo and Macbeth. And the other witches, of course.
In Act 2 of Macbeth, King Duncan is murdered by Macbeth in his sleep. Lady Macbeth also kills the two sleeping guards to frame them for the murder.
Lady Macbeth is duplicitous Macbeth is two-faced towards Duncan The witches seem to be giving simple info to Macbeth, but are the really preparing him for his downfall?
"Macbeth" by William Shakespeare has a total of 2,105 lines.
The two murderers in Macbeth succeed in carrying out the murder of Banquo, as ordered by Macbeth. However, they fail in killing Fleance, Banquo's son, who manages to escape.
Macbeth is first 'Thane of Glamis' then he is bestowed the title 'Thane of Cawdor' then king of Scotland
Macbeth instructed the murderers to kill Banquo and his son Fleance.