Eros
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Eros is a loyal attendant to Mark Antony in Shakespeare’s tragedy "Antony and Cleopatra," known for his devotion and tragic death.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
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dramatic character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsInAct |
Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV
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Antony and Cleopatra, Act V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | tragedy ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Antony and Cleopatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
honour
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loyalty ⓘ tragedy of war and politics ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
courageous
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devoted ⓘ honourable ⓘ loyal ⓘ |
| createdBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diesInWork | Antony and Cleopatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceApproximateDate | circa 1607 ⓘ |
| killsSelfFor | Mark Antony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Early Modern English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loyalTo | Mark Antony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | suicide ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| nationalTradition | English Renaissance drama ⓘ |
| notableScene | scene where he chooses to kill himself rather than strike Antony ⓘ |
| refusesAction | to kill Mark Antony on Antony’s command ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
attendant to Mark Antony
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servant of Mark Antony ⓘ |
| sharesSceneWith |
Cleopatra VII Philopator (character in the play)
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Dercetas NERFINISHED ⓘ Guard (Antony and Cleopatra) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mark Antony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
honourable devotion
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ideal loyalty of servant to master ⓘ |
| workSetIn |
ancient Egypt
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ancient Rome ⓘ |
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