Macbeth

Macbeth Timeline

Important plot events that took place in the Tragedy of Macbeth

Time Line

Act 1

Macbeth is walking through the forest with Banquo

Macbeth murders King Duncan for the reign of Scotland

Macbeth hires murderous thugs to kill Banquo and Fleance, Fleance escapes.

"Life is a tale... told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing" - Macbeth

Macbeth hires more murderers to kill the macduff family

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Three witches confront Macbeth and tell him about the prophecy that he will become Scotlands next ruler. Macbeth has his mind set on becoming king.

Act 2

Murder of King Duncan By Macbeth

Act 3

Murder Of Banquo and his son Fleance

Act 4

Act 5

Murder of Lady Macduff and her son

Death of Macbeth in wrath of Macduff

"Fair is foul and foul is fair"

"Sleep no more! Macbeth does murder sleep!"

"False face must hide what false heart doth know"

"Whats done can not be undone"

The death of Macbeth takes place at the end of the play, Macduff kills Macbeth mostly with revenge of his wife and sons death