Other Figures — Minor Figures
14 figures from Shakespeare's Roman Plays who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.
Adallas
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Amyntas
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Archelaus
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Bocchus
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Manchus
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Mithridates
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Philadelphos
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Polemon
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene V · patron: Mark Antony “He hath assembled Bocchus, the king of Libya; Archelaus Of Cappadocia; Philadelphos, king Of Paphlagonia; the Thracian king, Adallas; King Manchus of Arabia; King of Pont; Herod of Jewry; Mithridates, king Of Comagene; Polemon and Amyntas, The kings of Mede and Lycaonia, With a more larger list of sceptres.”
Labienus
commander · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act I, Scene II
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act I, Scene II · enemies with Octavius Caesar “Labienus— This is stiff news—hath with his Parthian force Extended Asia from Euphrates His conquering banner shook from Syria To Lydia and to Ionia,”
Taurus
lieutenant · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene VII
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene VII · patron: Octavius Caesar “CANIDIUS. Who’s his lieutenant, hear you? SOLDIER. They say one Taurus. CANIDIUS. Well I know the man.”
Thidias
messenger · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene XII
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene XII · patron: Octavius Caesar “To try thy eloquence now ’tis time. Dispatch. From Antony win Cleopatra. Promise, And in our name, what she requires; add more, From thine invention, offers.”
Tarquin
opposing commander · first appears Coriolanus · Act II, Scene II
- Coriolanus · Act II, Scene II · enemies with Coriolanus “Tarquin’s self he met And struck him on his knee.”
Orodes
king · first appears Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene I
- Antony and Cleopatra · Act III, Scene I · child: Pacorus “Bear the king’s son’s body Before our army. Thy Pacorus, Orodes, Pays this for Marcus Crassus.”
Adrian
Volscian informant · first appears Coriolanus · Act IV, Scene III
- Coriolanus · Act IV, Scene III · with Nicanor “I know you well, sir, and you know me.”
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Extracted from the original text of Shakespeare's Roman Plays. Made with Rho MD.