Romeus

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Romeus is the male protagonist of the narrative poem "The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet," an early English source for Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
appearsIn The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet NERFINISHED
associatedWith Household feud in Verona
basedOn Italian tale of Romeo and Giulietta
createdBy Arthur Brooke NERFINISHED
fate dies tragically
firstAppearance The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet NERFINISHED
gender male
genreOfWork tragedy
hasLover Juliet (Romeus and Juliet) NERFINISHED
influencedWork Romeo and Juliet NERFINISHED
inspired Romeo (Romeo and Juliet) NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod English Renaissance NERFINISHED
medium poetry
narrativeForm narrative poem
nationalityInStory Veronese NERFINISHED
notableFor being an early English precursor to Shakespeare’s Romeo
relatedCharacter Juliet (Romeus and Juliet) NERFINISHED
Romeo (Romeo and Juliet) NERFINISHED
relatedWork Giulietta e Romeo (Luigi da Porto) NERFINISHED
Historia novellamente ritrovata di due nobili amanti (Matteo Bandello) NERFINISHED
role protagonist
title character
settingOfRomance Verona NERFINISHED
theme family feud
tragic love
yearOfFirstPublication 1562

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Arthur Brooke mainCharacters Romeus
subject surface form: The Tragicall Historye of Romeus and Juliet