Characters Flashcards
Wife to Cesar. Dreams of his death and warns him
Calphurnia
Caesars good friend. Brings honor to Brutus at the plays and, he represents the turning point of the play
Mark Antony
Caesar’s nephew. Natural heir to the throne. Leaves Rome and returns upon Caesar’s death
Octavius
Member of the triumvirate Regarded as a tool for Antony. Octavius considers him valuable
Lepidus
One of the main conspirators. Last person to stab Cesar with the killing blow.
“The unkindest cut of all”
Brutus
Brutus’ wife. Swallows hot coals (“fire”). She is a strong figure and requires his trust
Portia
A main conspirator. Ropes Brutus into this conspiracy. Dies in suicide (asks his bondman to kill him) and redeems by freeing Pinderus (his bondman)
Cassius
The first to stab Caesar.
Casca
Has a vision, and predicts that Caesar dies
Soorhsayer
He’s a poet and a teacher. He cares about Caesar and warns him
Artimedorus
Members of the conspiracy included…..
Brutus
Cassius
Casca
Pinderus
Members pf the triumvirate included….
Antony
Octavius
Lepidus
Assassinated by the Senate. Potential dictator. Left the money to Rome. He dies and his death impacts the rest of the play. Physical ailments. General and senator. Husband to Calphurnia
Caesar