Who Poisoned King Lear

A gentleman rushes in carrying a bloody knife. He announces that Goneril has committed suicide. Moreover, she fatally poisoned Regan before she died. The two bodies are carried in and laid out.

Who killed Edmund King Lear?

Edgar then shows up disguised, and challenges Edmund, who does not recognize him. The two brothers fight, and Edgar eventually defeats Edmund.

Who killed Gloucester King Lear?

Edgar fights his brother Edmund, mortally wounding him. Goneril kills herself and poisons sister Regan. Edgar reveals his true identity to Gloucester who dies from a heart unable to take both grief and joy. Albany and the dying Edmund try to prevent Lear and Cordelia being hanged but are too late for Cordelia.

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