What sources did Shakespeare use to write the play Macbeth?

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BobBrez · Answer 1 · 2019-10-12T20:05:04+0000

Shakespeare's chief source for Macbeth was Holinshed's Chronicles (Macbeth), who based his account of Scotland's history, and Macbeth's particular, on the Scotorum Historiae, written in 1527 by Hector Boece. im pretty sure this is right

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