King Duncan

character in Macbeth
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King Duncan

Summary

King Duncan is a character in Macbeth[1]. He draws 135 Wikipedia views per month (character_in_macbeth category, ranking #5 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • A child of King Duncan was Malcolm[3].
  • A child of King Duncan was Donalbain[4].
  • King Duncan is the creator of William Shakespeare[5].
  • King Duncan's image is recorded as Lady Macbeth Cattermole.jpg[6].
  • King Duncan is recorded as male[7].
  • King Duncan's instance of is recorded as character in Macbeth[8].
  • King Duncan's instance of is recorded as fictional human[9].
  • King Duncan's killed by is recorded as Macbeth[10].
  • King Duncan's said to be the same as is recorded as Duncano[11].
  • King Duncan's said to be the same as is recorded as Duncan[12].
  • King Duncan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04zvjhw[13].
  • Duncan I of Scotland inspired King Duncan[14].
  • King Duncan's present in work is recorded as Macbeth[15].
  • King Duncan's derivative work is recorded as Duncano[16].
  • King Duncan's derivative work is recorded as Duncan[17].

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Works and Contributions

King Duncan is the creator of William Shakespeare[5].

Personal Life

Children include Malcolm[3], a character in Macbeth[18] and Donalbain[4], a character in Macbeth[19].

Why It Matters

King Duncan draws 135 Wikipedia views per month (character_in_macbeth category, ranking #5 of 8).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . The Tragedy of Macbeth. en.wikisource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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