young Martius

Family: Rome · Role: Coriolanus's son · First appears: Coriolanus · Act V, Scene III

Life events

• Coriolanus abandons his attack on Rome and agrees to make peace between Rome and the Volsces.(Coriolanus · Act V, Scene III · 📍 The tent of Coriolanus)
  • With: Coriolanus Tullus Aufidius Volumnia Virgilia
  • “O mother, mother! What have you done? Behold, the heavens do ope, The gods look down, and this unnatural scene They laugh at. O my mother, mother, O! You have won a happy victory to Rome, But, for your son—believe it, O, believe it!— Most dangerously you have with him prevailed, If not most mortal to him. But let it come.— Aufidius, though I cannot make true wars, I’ll frame convenient peace.”

Coriolanus · Act V, Scene III

• parent: Coriolanus “And my young boy Hath an aspect of intercession which Great Nature cries ‘Deny not!’”
• parent: Virgilia “Ay, and mine, That brought you forth this boy to keep your name Living to time.”

Also listed in Rome — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Shakespeare's Roman Plays. Made with Rho MD.