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The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, often shortened to Hamlet (/ˈhæmlɪt/), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlet | Based on | Legend of Amleth (Gesta Danorum) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Based on | The Spanish Tragedy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Based on | Ur-Hamlet | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Based on | See: Sources of Hamlet | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Hamlet | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Claudius | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Gertrude | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Polonius | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Ophelia | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Laertes | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Characters | Horatio | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Date | c. 1599–1601 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Genre | Shakespearean tragedy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Original language | Early Modern English | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Setting | Elsinore, other parts of Denmark | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | Written by | William Shakespeare | 1.00 | infobox |
| Hamlet | is a | early work by Shakespeare | 0.90 | text |
| Hamlet | is a | central character's changed perception of his mother as a whore because of her failure to remain faithful to Old Hamlet | 0.90 | text |
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