Shakespeare tragedy set in Denmark (6)

I believe the answer is:

hamlet

(Other definitions for hamlet that I've seen before include "whose forefathers were rude, did Gray imply?" , "Shakespeare's tragic Prince of Denmark" , "tragic role" , "Shakespeare's tragic Danish prince" , "Danish role" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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