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.

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Eros canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character ⓘ
dramatic character ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
appearsInAct Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV ⓘ
Antony and Cleopatra, Act V ⓘ
appearsInGenre tragedy ⓘ
appearsInWork Antony and Cleopatra ⓘ
associatedWithTheme honour ⓘ
loyalty ⓘ
tragedy of war and politics ⓘ
characterTrait courageous ⓘ
devoted ⓘ
honourable ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
createdBy William Shakespeare ⓘ
diesInWork Antony and Cleopatra ⓘ
firstPerformanceApproximateDate circa 1607 ⓘ
killsSelfFor Mark Antony ⓘ
language Early Modern English ⓘ
loyalTo Mark Antony ⓘ
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 ⓘ
servant of Mark Antony ⓘ
sharesSceneWith Cleopatra VII Philopator (character in the play) ⓘ
linked to: Cleopatra

Dercetas ⓘ
Guard (Antony and Cleopatra) ⓘ
Mark Antony ⓘ
symbolizes honourable devotion ⓘ
ideal loyalty of servant to master ⓘ
workSetIn ancient Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Pharaonic Egypt

ancient Rome ⓘ

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