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Ophelia
Hamlet character
John William Waterhouse's painting Ophelia (1894)
Created byWilliam Shakespeare
In-universe information
FamilyPolonius (father)
Laertes (brother)

Ophelia (/ˈfliə/) is a character in William Shakespeare's drama Hamlet (1599–1601). She is a young noblewoman of Denmark, the daughter of Polonius, sister of Laertes and potential wife of Prince Hamlet, who, due to Hamlet's actions, ends up in a state of madness that ultimately leads to her drowning.

Along with Queen Gertrude, Ophelia is one of only two female characters in the original play.

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