Which caused Fortinbras to take immediate action for his revenge. He refused to let anything stand in his way of revenge. Fortinbras wanted to fight for his honor that he already had his 2,000 men ready, while Hamlet was going through the things that was happening.
Hamlet felt less of a man compared to Fortinbras: “how stand I, then, that have a father killed, a mother stained, excitements of my reason and my blood and let all sleep, while to my shame I see the imminent death of twenty thousands men” (IV, iv, 58-62). At that moment Hamlet realize that his revenge haven’t got him any where, but on the other hand Fortinbras revenge got him somewhere far. Hamlet realize nothing will stop Fortinbras when he was declaring parts of Poland that wasn't worth anything.
By the end of the book Fortinbras had his army ready to attack Denmark, and Hamlet was ready to match Laertes. Hamlet did not get to enjoy his revenge of killing his uncle because he was poisoned: “the potent poison quite o’ercrows my spirit” (V, ii, 360). Other than Fortinbras, he got to enjoy his revenge, he got his land back, he could finally be the King or