Catiline His Conspiracy

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English Renaissance drama Jacobean tragedy play

Catiline His Conspiracy is a Jacobean-era tragedy by Ben Jonson dramatizing the infamous Roman conspiracy led by Lucius Sergius Catilina against the Republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English Renaissance drama ⓘ
Jacobean tragedy ⓘ
play ⓘ
author Ben Jonson ⓘ
basedOn Bellum Catilinae ⓘ
surface form: Catilinarian conspiracy

historical events in the late Roman Republic ⓘ
basedOnWork writings of Cicero ⓘ
writings of Sallust ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
dramaticForm verse drama ⓘ
dramaticStructure five-act structure ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1611 ⓘ
firstPerformedBy King's Men ⓘ
firstPublicationDate 1611 ⓘ
firstPublicationPlace London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
format quarto ⓘ
genre tragedy ⓘ
hasCharacter Caesar ⓘ
Catiline ⓘ
Cato ⓘ
Cethegus ⓘ
Cicero ⓘ
Fulvia ⓘ
Lentulus ⓘ
hasPreface authorial defense by Ben Jonson ⓘ
historicalFigureDepicted Gaius Julius Caesar ⓘ
Catiline ⓘ
surface form: Lucius Sergius Catilina

Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis ⓘ
Cicero ⓘ
surface form: Marcus Tullius Cicero
historicalPeriodDepicted Late Roman Republic ⓘ
surface form: late Roman Republic
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Neoclassical tendencies in English drama ⓘ
literaryPeriod Stuart period ⓘ
surface form: Jacobean era
mainCharacter Caesar ⓘ
Cato the Younger ⓘ
Cicero ⓘ
Catiline ⓘ
surface form: Lucius Sergius Catilina
mainSubject Bellum Catilinae ⓘ
surface form: Catilinarian conspiracy
meter blank verse ⓘ
publisher Walter Burre ⓘ
relatedWork Sejanus His Fall ⓘ
setting Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Rome
sharesAuthorWith Sejanus His Fall ⓘ
theatreCompany King's Men ⓘ
theme conspiracy and treason ⓘ
corruption in politics ⓘ
moral integrity ⓘ
rhetoric and persuasion ⓘ
tyranny versus republican liberty ⓘ
timeOfAction 63 BC ⓘ

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Ben Jonson → wrote → Catiline His Conspiracy ⓘ
Benjamin → notableWork → Catiline His Conspiracy ⓘ
subject surface form: Benjamin Jonson
Sejanus His Fall → relatedWorkByAuthor → Catiline His Conspiracy ⓘ