Young Siward is a character from William Shakespeare's play, Macbeth. He is the son of Siward, the Earl of Northumberland, and is portrayed as a brave and valiant young soldier. Young Siward fights for the forces opposing Macbeth and is determined to prove his courage in battle. In the play, Young Siward encounters Macbeth during the final conflict. He is eager to confront the tyrant and demonstrate his skills as a warrior. Unfortunately, he meets his demise at the hands of Macbeth, but his bravery and noble lineage are highlighted throughout the story.