Duncan I of Scotland
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Donnchad mac Crinain was king of Scotland from 1034 to 1040. He is the historical basis of the "King Duncan" in Shakespeare's play Macbeth.
An oil painting by Jacob Jacobsz de Wet II
King Duncan
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King Duncan is a fictional character in Shakespeare's Macbeth. He is the father of two youthful sons, and the victim of a well-plotted regicide in a power grab by his first cousin, and trusted captain
Lady Macbeth at the bedside of King Duncan (Lady Macbeth by George Cattermole, 1850)