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The most well known '''British Tragedies''' are those written by William Shakespeare:
The most well known '''British Tragedies''' are those written by William Shakespeare:
* [[Shakespeare]]<ref>AbsoluteShakespeare, . "Shakespeare's Plays." <i>Absolute Shakespeare</i>. N.p., 2000-2005. Web. <http://absoluteshakespeare.com/plays/plays.htm></ref>
* [[Shakespeare]]<ref>AbsoluteShakespeare, . "Shakespeare's Plays." <i>Absolute Shakespeare</i>. N.p., 2000-2005. Web. <http://absoluteshakespeare.com/plays/plays.htm></ref>
** <i>[[Hamlet]]</i> - While attempting to avenge his father's death Hamlet is murdered, along with many other characters
** <i>[[Hamlet]]</i> - While attempting to avenge his father's death, Hamlet is murdered, along with many other characters
** <i>[[Othello]]</i> - Othello is tricked into believing his wife has a lover.  He then kills her, realizes her innocence, and takes his own life
** <i>[[Othello]]</i> - Othello is tricked into believing his wife has a lover.  He then kills her, realizes her innocence, and takes his own life
** <i>[[MacBeth]]</i> - MacBeth commits regicide, and then himself comes to an untimely end on the battlefield
** <i>[[MacBeth]]</i> - MacBeth commits regicide, and then himself comes to an untimely end on the battlefield
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