History of the Kings of Britain

Anacletus

Family: Greeks · Role: companion of Antigonus · First appears: Book I 4–7

Life events

  • Brutus's forces capture Antigonus and Anacletus after defeating the Greeks.(Book I 4–7 · 📍 Sparatinum)
    • With: Brutus Antigonus
    • “nor did they give over the assault till they had made nearly a total destruction, and taken Antigonus, and Anacletus his companion prisoners.”
  • Anacletus deceives the Grecian army, enabling Brutus to ambush its soldiers.(Book I 8–10 · 📍 the Grecian camp)
    • With: Brutus
    • “I come not to betray my country, but having made my escape from the prison of the Trojans, I fly thither to desire you would go with me to Antigonus, whom I have delivered from Brutus's chains.”
  • Brutus ambushes the soldiers whom Anacletus has lured from the camp.(Book I 8–10 · 📍 the wood)
    • With: Brutus
    • “But at length, as they were going among the shrubs, Brutus with his armed bands springs forth, and falls upon them”

Book I 4–7

  • with Antigonus (The text identifies Anacletus as Antigonus's companion.) “and taken Antigonus, and Anacletus his companion prisoners.”
  • with Brutus (Brutus threatens Anacletus and coerces him into obeying an order.) “Noble youth! your own and Antigonus's life is now at an end, unless you will faithfully perform what I command you.”

Book I 8–10

  • with Antigonus (Anacletus rescues Antigonus from imprisonment.) “I come not to betray my country, but having made my escape from the prison of the Trojans, I fly thither to desire you would go with me to Antigonus, whom I have delivered from Brutus's chains.”

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