Captain Fluellen

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Captain Fluellen is a loyal, talkative Welsh officer in William Shakespeare’s history play "Henry V," known for his pedantic concern with military discipline and national identity.

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Captain Fluellen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character ⓘ
Welsh person in fiction ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
appearsIn Henry V ⓘ
linked to: Henry V of England
associatedWith Battle of Agincourt ⓘ
English army ⓘ
St. David’s Day leek tradition ⓘ
characterTrait disciplined ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
patriotic ⓘ
pedantic ⓘ
talkative ⓘ
compares Henry V to Alexander the Great ⓘ
concern military discipline ⓘ
national identity ⓘ
creator William Shakespeare ⓘ
emphasizes honour in battle ⓘ
rules of war ⓘ
firstAppearance Henry V ⓘ
linked to: Henry V of England
hasDialogueStyle formal ⓘ
verbose ⓘ
humiliates Pistol ⓘ
interactsWith Gower ⓘ
King Henry V ⓘ
Pistol ⓘ
languageFeature Welsh accent ⓘ
literaryFunction commentary on military conduct ⓘ
exploration of national identities ⓘ
literaryMovement Elizabethan drama ⓘ
literaryPeriod English Renaissance ⓘ
loyalTo England ⓘ
King Henry V ⓘ
medium theatre ⓘ
nationality Welsh ⓘ
occupation captain ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
roleInWork comic relief ⓘ
supporting character ⓘ
servesUnder King Henry V ⓘ
settingOfActivity French campaign of Henry V ⓘ
Hundred Years’ War ⓘ
linked to: Hundred Years' War
symbolizes Welsh loyalty to the English crown ⓘ
discipline in warfare ⓘ
wears leek in his cap ⓘ
workOfFictionGenre history play ⓘ

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Fluellen → nameVariant → Captain Fluellen ⓘ