Leonato

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Leonato is the kindly, status-conscious governor of Messina and father of Hero in Shakespeare’s comedy "Much Ado About Nothing."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character
fictional character
governor
nobleman
appearsIn Much Ado About Nothing NERFINISHED
appearsInAct Act I of Much Ado About Nothing NERFINISHED
Act II of Much Ado About Nothing NERFINISHED
Act III of Much Ado About Nothing NERFINISHED
Act IV of Much Ado About Nothing NERFINISHED
Act V of Much Ado About Nothing NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme family
honor
reputation
country Sicily NERFINISHED
createdBy William Shakespeare NERFINISHED
familyName Leonato NERFINISHED
fatherOf Hero NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceContext English Renaissance theatre NERFINISHED
forgives Claudio NERFINISHED
Don Pedro NERFINISHED
gender male
genreOfWork comedy
hasChild Hero NERFINISHED
hasNiece Beatrice NERFINISHED
hosts Benedick NERFINISHED
Claudio NERFINISHED
Don John NERFINISHED
Don Pedro NERFINISHED
visiting soldiers from the recent war
involvedIn Hero and Claudio’s betrothal
Hero’s public shaming at the wedding
the plan to feign Hero’s death
language Early Modern English NERFINISHED
medium stage play
occupation governor of Messina
originalLanguageOfWork English
personalityTrait kindly
status-conscious
residence Messina NERFINISHED
roleInWork supporting character
seeksJusticeAgainst Claudio NERFINISHED
Don John NERFINISHED
Don Pedro NERFINISHED
socialStatus noble
uncleOf Beatrice NERFINISHED
workSetting Messina, Sicily NERFINISHED

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Benedick associatedWith Leonato
Hero father Leonato
Don Pedro friend Leonato