Due to the nature of Macbeth's downfall it would be difficult to blame a single person for his downfall. The main characters that were at fault in Macbeth's downfall were The Witches, Lady Macbeth and of course Macbeth himself but who is to blame the most out of the three? The Witches played a big part in Macbeth's downfall, as they were the first characters who influenced Macbeth as they met him at the start …
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…the downfall of Macbeth than Lady Macbeth did, but Macbeth's belief in personal abilities puts the greater share of the blame on Macbeth himself. Macbeth's ambition made him blind to the other side of what the Witches had to say. As he was ambitious when things went his way after the telling of the Witches he made himself believe that he was invincible and refused to think of the consequences of the things he did.