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Lear's three daughters

Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia

Why Lear disowns Cordelia

For her honesty (not flattery)

Nobleman Lear banishes for protesting

Kent

Edgar's disguised name

Poor Tom

Gloucester's illegitimate son

Edmund

Gloucester's punishment by Cornwall

Blinding

Where Lear & Cordelia reunite

Dover

What Cordelia brings to rescue Lear

French army

How Regan dies

Poisoned by Goneril

How Goneril dies

Stabs herself (suicide)

Who kills Edmund in a duel

Edgar

How Cordelia dies

Hanged by Edmund's order

Gloucester's cause of death

Shock

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