James 1 st

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Cards (6)

  • Shakespeare wrote Macbeth specially for James 1st - and to flatter - James 1st
  • James 1st king of Scotland since 1567
  • James 1st was believed to be descendent from Banquo
  • As King James 1st aimed to unify the three nations ( great Britain )
  • Malcolm - good and rightful king - is seen unifying the lords and thanes of England and Scotland
  • Macbeth - tyrant and illegitimate king - is seen creating a division