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      • Shakespeare's play differs very substantially from actual events (the historical Macbeth reigned for about 17 years). However, according to Wikipedia the historical Lady Macbeth had a son Lulach from her first marriage to Gille Coemgáin.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lady_MacbethLady Macbeth - Wikipedia

    Lady Macbeth is a leading character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth (c. 1603–1607). As the wife of the play's tragic hero, Macbeth (a Scottish nobleman), Lady Macbeth goads her husband into committing regicide , after which she becomes queen of Scotland .

  3. Mar 28, 2007 · Summary. When L. C. Knights, prepped by F. R. Leavis, innocently dropped his question on an unsuspecting audience at a meeting of the Shakespeare Association in 1932, ‘How Many Children Had Lady Macbeth?’, he didn’t expect an answer. He expected a revolution.

    • Carol Chillington Rutter
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  4. Quick answer: When Lady Macbeth says, "Have plucked my nipple from his boneless gums / and dashed the brains out, had I so sworn as you / have done to this," she is describing how she would rather...

  5. Lady Macbeth might have had a kid from some previous marriage though. Considering she is Macbeth's wife, I'd think the people wouldn't see this from a good eye, but after all, the people of Scotland is not much mentioned either.

  6. Jul 4, 2023 · Lady Macbeth says that she has ‘given suck’, meaning that she has nursed a child, and yet Macbeth talks of a ‘barren sceptre’ and a ‘fruitless crown’. Moreover, in response to hearing that his family has been murdered, Macduff says, presumably referring to Macbeth: ‘He has no children’.

  7. How does Lady Macbeth persuade Macbeth to kill King Duncan? Why does Macbeth kill King Duncan's two chamberlains? Why do King Duncan's sons, Malcolm and Donalbain, flee to England after their father is murdered?

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