Thyreus

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Thyreus is a minor Roman envoy in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," whose attempt to court Cleopatra on Caesar’s behalf provokes Antony’s jealous rage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman envoy
Shakespearean character
dramatic character
fictional character
appearsIn Antony and Cleopatra NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme jealousy
loyalty and service
political manipulation
courts Cleopatra NERFINISHED
courtsOnBehalfOf Octavius Caesar NERFINISHED
createdBy William Shakespeare NERFINISHED
fictionalTimePeriod late Roman Republic
firstPerformanceCentury 17th century
languageOfWork Early Modern English NERFINISHED
medium stage play
nationalityInFiction Roman
provokes Antony’s jealousy
Mark Antony NERFINISHED
relatedWorkCharacter Cleopatra NERFINISHED
Mark Antony NERFINISHED
Octavius Caesar NERFINISHED
roleInWork envoy of Octavius Caesar
sceneFunction catalyst for Antony’s jealous rage
sentBy Octavius Caesar NERFINISHED
serves Octavius Caesar NERFINISHED
workGenre tragedy
workTitleFull The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra NERFINISHED

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