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Death King Reaction Duncan’s Compared Macbeth’s Reflective Ruled

Text The Death of a King
The reaction to Duncan’s death compared to Macbeth’s death is ​reflective of how both kings ruled​, and how they were viewed by their country. The impact each death has on the environment expresses Shakespeare’s views on kingship and tyranny. He believed a good monarch was needed to provide ​stability, security, and progress​.

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