Mardian
Family: Egyptian · Role: eunuch attendant · First appears: Antony and Cleopatra · Act I, Scene V
Life events
- Cleopatra orders Mardian to falsely report that she has killed herself.(Antony and Cleopatra · Act IV, Scene XIII · 📍 Alexandria)
- With: Cleopatra
- “Mardian, go tell him I have slain myself.”
Antony and Cleopatra · Act I, Scene V
- employer: Cleopatra “Not now to hear thee sing. I take no pleasure In aught an eunuch has.”
Antony and Cleopatra · Act IV, Scene XIII
- employer: Cleopatra “Mardian, go tell him I have slain myself. Say that the last I spoke was ‘Antony’, And word it, prithee, piteously. Hence, Mardian,”
Also listed in Egypt — Minor Figures
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Extracted from the original text of Shakespeare's Roman Plays. Made with Rho MD.