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Macbeth

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Mac·beth  (mk-bth) Died 1057.
King of Scotland (1040-1057) who ascended the throne after killing his cousin King Duncan (died 1040) in battle. Legends of his rise to power and reign are the basis of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth.
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Noun1.MacbethMacbeth - king of Scotland (died in 1057)


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