Hamlet
what was the outcome of informing Old Norway about his nephews intentions of attacking Denmark?
Act II
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Act II
The King of Norway was upset that Fortinbras would take advantage of his old age and illness, notably that his nephew would deceive him. As a result, Old Norway ordered Fortinbras’ arrest, and Fortinbras in turn swore never to threaten Denmark again.
Hamlet/ Act II/ Scene II