Iachimo
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Iachimo is a scheming Italian nobleman in Shakespeare’s play "Cymbeline," known for deceitfully attempting to seduce Imogen and falsely claiming to have succeeded.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Shakespearean character
ⓘ
antagonist ⓘ fictional character ⓘ nobleman ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Cymbeline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Imogen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Cymbeline NERFINISHED ⓘ Posthumus Leonatus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causes |
Posthumus’s jealousy
ⓘ
Posthumus’s order for Imogen’s murder ⓘ |
| characterArc | confession of his deceit ⓘ |
| claims | to have slept with Imogen ⓘ |
| confessesTo |
King Cymbeline
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Posthumus Leonatus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction | instigator of central conflict in Cymbeline ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Cymbeline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hidesIn | Imogen’s bedchamber chest ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenreOfWork | tragicomedy ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | English Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method |
deception
ⓘ
false testimony ⓘ theft of tokens as false proof ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | deceitful ⓘ |
| motivation | to win a wager against Posthumus Leonatus ⓘ |
| nationality | Italian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempting to seduce Imogen deceitfully
ⓘ
falsely claiming to have seduced Imogen ⓘ plotting against Posthumus Leonatus ⓘ |
| occupation | nobleman ⓘ |
| partOf | Shakespearean late romances NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plots | to test Imogen’s chastity ⓘ |
| relatedTheme |
chastity
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deception ⓘ repentance ⓘ |
| repents | his false accusations ⓘ |
| roleInWork | scheming Italian nobleman ⓘ |
| setting |
Rome
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Britain ⓘ |
| stealsFrom | Imogen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesObject | Imogen’s bracelet ⓘ |
| timeOfWorkComposition | early 17th century ⓘ |
| workAuthor | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workForm | play ⓘ |
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