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The Probert Encyclopaedia of Shakespeare

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in Athens and a wood not far from it. It opens in a room in the palace of Theseus.
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AARON

Aaron is a moor in Titus Andronicus.
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ABBOT OF WESTMINSTER

The Abbot of Westminster is a character in King Richard II.
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ABHORSON

Abhorson is an executioner in Measure for Measure.
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ABRAM

Abram is a servant to Montague in Romeo and Juliet.
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ACHILLES

Achilles is a Grecian commander in Troilus and Cressida.
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ADAM

Adam is a servant to Oliver in As You Like It.
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ADRIAN

Adrian is a lord in the tempest.
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ADRIANA

Adriana is wife to Antipholus of Ephesus.
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AEGEON

Aegeon is a merchant of Syracuse in The Comedy of Errors.
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AEMIL LEPIDUS

Aemil Lepidus is a character in Julius Caesar.
Aemil Lepidus is a trimvir in Antony and Cleopatra.
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AEMILIA

Aemilia is wife to Aegeon.
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AEMILIUS

Aemilius is a noble Roman in Titus Andronicus.
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AENEAS

Aeneas is a Trojan commander in Troilus and Cressida.
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AGAMEMNON

Agamemnon is the Grecian general in Troilus and Cressida.
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AGRIPPA

Agrippa is a friend of Caesar in Antony and Cleopatra.
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AJAX

Ajax is a Grecian commander in Troilus and Cressida.
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ALARBUS

Alarbus is a son to Tamora in Titus Andronicus.
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ALCIBIADES

Alcibiades is an Athenian captain in Timon of Athens.
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ALEXANDER

Alexander is servant to Cressida.
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ALEXANDER IDEN

Alexander Iden is a Kentish gentleman in King Henry VI part II.
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ALEXAS

Alexas is an attendant on Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra.
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ALICE

Alice is a lady attending on Katharine in King Henry V.
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ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL

All's well that ends well is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set partly in France and partly in Tuscany. It opens in a room in the countesses palace in Rousillon.
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ALONSO

Alonso is the King of Naples in the Tempest.
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AMIENS

Amiens is a lord attending upon the exiled Duke in As You Like It.
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ANDROMACHE

Andromache is wife to Hector in Troilus and Cressida.
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ANGELO

Angelo is the deputy in Measure for Measure.
Angelo is a goldsmith in The Comedy of Errors.
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ANGUS

Angus is a Scottish nobleman in Macbeth.
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ANNE BULLEN

Anne Bullen is Queen Katharine's maid of honour in King Henry VIII.
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ANNE PAGE

Anne Page is the daughter of Page. She is in love with Fenton in the Merry Wives of Windsor.
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ANTENOR

Antenor is a Trojan commander in Troilus and Cressida.
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ANTIGONUS

Antigonus is a lord of Sicilia in The Winter's Tale.
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ANTIOCHUS

Antiochus is the King of Antioch in Pericles.
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ANTIPHOLUS

Antipholus is the name of two twin brother; Antipholus of Ephesus and
Antipholus of Syracuse. They are sons of Aegeon and Aemilia.
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ANTONIO

Antonio is the brother of Prospero. He is the usurping Duke of Milan.
Antonio is the father of Proteus.
Antonio is the brother of Leonato.
Antonio is The Merchant of Venice.
Antonio is a sea-captain and friend to Sebastian in Twelfth-Night.
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ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

Antony and Cleopatra is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in several parts of the Roman empire. It opens in a room in Cleopatra's palace in alexandria.
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APEMANTUS

Apemantus is a churlish philosopher in Timon of Athens.
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ARCHBISOP OF CANTERBURY

The Archbisop of Canterbury is a character in King Henry V.
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ARCHIBALD

Archibald is the Earl of Douglas in King Henry IV part 1.
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ARCHIDAMUS

Archidamus is a lord of Bohemia in The Winter's Tale.
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ARIEL

Ariel is an airy spirit in the tempest.
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ARTEMIDORUS

Artemidorus is a sophist of Cnidos in Julius Caesar.
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ARTHUR

Arthur is Duke of Bretagne in King John.
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ARVIRAGUS

Arviragus is son to Cymberline disguised under the name of Cadwal.
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AS YOU LIKE IT

As you like it is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set first near oliver' s house; afterwards, in the usurper's court, and in the forest of Arden. It opens in an orchard near oliver's house whereupon enter orlando and adam.
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AUDREY

Audrey is a country wench in As You Like It.
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AUTOLYCUS

Autolycus is a rogue in The Winter's Tale.
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BAGOT

Bagot is a creature to King Richard II.
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BALTHASAR

Balthasar is servant to Romeo in Romeo and Juliet.
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BALTHAZAR

Balthazar is a merchant in The Comedy of Errors.
Balthazar is a servant to Don Pedro.
Balthazar is a servant to Portia.
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BANQUO

Banquo is a general in the King's army in Macbeth.
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BAPTISTA

Baptista is a rich gentleman of Padua in The Taming of The Shrew.
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BARDOLPH

Bardolph is a follower of Falstaff.
Bardolph is a character in King Henry IV part 1 and in King Henry IV part II and in King Henry V.
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BARNARDINE

Barnardine is a dissolute prisoner in Measure for Measure.
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BASSANIO

Bassanio is a friend to Antonio The Merchant of Venice.
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BASSET

Basset is a character in King Henry VI part I.
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BASSIANUS

Bassianus is brother to Saturnius in Titus Andronicus.
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BASTARD OF ORLEANS

The bastard of Orleans is a character in King Henry VI part I.
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BATES

Bates is a soldier in King Henry V.
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BEATRICE

Beatrice is the niece of Leonato.
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BELARIUS

Belarius is a banished lord disguised under the name of Morgan in Cymberline.
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BENEDICK

Benedick is a young lord of Padua in Much Ado About Nothing.
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BENVOLIO

Benvolio is a friend to Romeo in Romeo and Juliet.
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BERNARDO

Bernardo is an officer in Hamlet.
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BERTRAM

Bertram is Count of Rousillon in All's Well That Ends Well.
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BIANCA

Bianca is a daughter to Baptista.
Bianca is mistress to Cassio in Othello.
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BIONDELLO

Biondello is a servant to Lucentio in The Taming of The Shrew.
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BIRON

Biron is a lord attending on Ferdinand in Love's Labour's Lost.
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BISHOP OF CARLISLE

The Bishop of Carlisle is a character in King Richard II.
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BISHOP OF ELY

The Bishop of Ely is a character in King Henry V.
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BISHOP OF LINCOLN

The Bishop of Lincoln is a character in King Henry VIII.
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BLANCH

Blanch is the daughter of Alphonso King of Castile.
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BOLINGBROKE

Bolingbroke is a conjurer in King Henry VI part II.
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BONA

Bona is sister to the French Queen in King Henry VI part III.
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BORACHIO

Borachio is a follower of John in Much Ado About Nothing.
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BOTTOM

Bottom is a weaver in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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BOULT

Boult is servant to the pander in Pericles.
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BOYET

Boyet is a lord attending on the Princess of France in Love's Labour's Lost.
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BRABANTIO

Brabantio is a senator in Othello.
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BULL-CALF

Bull-calf is a recruit in King Henry IV part II.
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BUSHY

Bushy is a creature to King Richard II.
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CAIUS LUCIUS

Caius Lucius is the general of the Roman forces in Cymberline.
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CAIUS MARCIUS

Caius Marcius is a noble Roman in Coriolanus.
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CALCHAS

Calchas is a Trojan priest taking part with the Greeks in Troilus and Cressida.
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CALIBAN

Caliban is a savage and deformed slave in the tempest.
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CALPHURNIA

Calphurnia is wife to Julius Caesar.
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CAMILLO

Camillo is a lord of Sicilia in The Winter's Tale.
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CANIDUS

Canidus is lieutenant-general to Antony in Antony and Cleopatra.
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CAPHIS

Caphis is a servant in Timon of Athens.
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CAPUCIUS

Capucius is an ambassador from Charles V in King Henry VIII.
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CAPULET

Capulet is head of a house at variance with Montague in Romeo and Juliet.
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CARDINAL BEAUFORT

Cardinal Beaufort is the Bishop of Winchester in King Henry VI part II.
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CARDINAL BOURCHIER

Cardinal Bourchier is the Archbishop of canterbury in King Richard III.
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CARDINAL CAMPEIUS

Cardinal Campeius is a character in King Henry VIII.
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CARDINAL PANDULPH

Cardinal Pandulph is the pope's legate in King John.
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CARDINAL WOLSEY

Cardinal Wolsey is a character in King Henry VIII.
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CASCA

Casca is a conspirator in Julius Caesar.
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CASSANDRA

Cassandra is daughter to Priam and a prophetess in Troilus and Cressida.
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CASSIO

Cassio is lieutenant to Othello.
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CASSIUS

Cassius is a conspirator in Julius Caesar.
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CATHNESS

Cathness is a Scottish nobleman in Macbeth.
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CELIA

Celia is a daughter to frederick in As You Like It.
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CERES

Ceres is a spirit in the tempest.
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CERIMON

Cerimon is a lord of Ephesus in Pericles.
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CHARLES

Charles is a wrestler in As You Like It.
Charles is the King of France in King Henry VI part I.
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CHARLES THE SIXTH

Charles the sixth is the King of France in King Henry V.
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CHARMIAN

Charmian is an attendant on Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra.
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CHATILLON

Chatillon is the ambassador from France in King John.
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CHIRON

Chiron is a son to Tamora in Titus Andronicus.
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CHRISTOPHER SLY

Christopher Sly is a drunken tinker in the induction of The Taming of The Shrew.
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CHRISTOPHER URSWICK

Christopher Urswick is a priest in King Richard III.
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CICERO

Cicero is a senator in Julius Caesar.
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CINNA

Cinna is a conspirator in Julius Caesar.
Cinna is a poet in Julius Caesar.
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CLAUDIO

Claudio is a young gentleman in Measure for Measure.
Claudio is a young lord of Florence in Much Ado About Nothing.
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CLAUDIUS

Claudius is a servant to Brutus in Julius Caesar.
Claudius is the King of Denmark in Hamlet.
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CLEOMENES

Cleomenes is a lord of Sicilia in The Winter's Tale.
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CLEON

Cleon is governor of tharsus in Pericles.
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CLEOPATRA

Cleopatra is Queen of egypt in Antony and Cleopatra.
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CLITUS

Clitus is a servant to Brutus in Julius Caesar.
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CLOTEN

Cloten is the son of the Queen by a former husband in Cymbeline.
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CLOWN

Clown is a servant to Olivia in Twelfth-Night.
Clown is servant to Othello.
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COBWEB

Cobweb is a fairy in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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COMINIUS

Cominius is a general agaianst the Volscians in Coriolanus.
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CONRADE

Conrade is a follower of John in Much Ado About Nothing.
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CONSTANCE

Constance is the mother of arthur in King John.
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CORDELIA

Cordelia is a daughter to King Lear.
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CORIN

Corin is a shepherd in As You Like It.
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CORIOLANUS

Coriolanus is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set partly in Rome and partly in the territories of the Volscians and antiates. It opens in a street in Rome whereupon enter a company of mutinous citizens with staves, clubs and other weapons.
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CORNELIUS

Cornelius is a courtier in Hamlet.
Cornelius is a physician in Cymberline.
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COSTARD

Costard is a clown in Love's Labour's Lost.
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COUNTESS OF AUVERGNE

The countess of Auvergne is a character in King Henry VI part I.
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COUNTESS OF ROUSILLON

The countess of Rousillon is the mother to Bertram.
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COURT

Court is a soldier in King Henry V.
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CRANMER

Cranmer is the Archbishop of Canterbury in King Henry VIII.
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CRESSIDA

Cressida is daughter to Calchas in Troilus and Cressida.
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CROMWELL

Cromwell is servant to Wolsey in King Henry VIII.
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CURAN

Curan is a courtier in King Lear.
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CURIO

Curio is a gentleman attending on Orsino in Twelfth-Night.
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CURTIS

Curtis is a servant to Petruchio.
Research Curtis

CYMBELINE

Cymbeline is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set sometimes in Britain and sometimes in italy. It opens in the garden of Cymbeline's palace in Britain.
Cymbeline is the King of Britain.
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DARDANIUS

Dardanius is a servant to Brutus in Julius Caesar.
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DECIUS BRUTUS

Decius Brutus is a conspirator in Julius Caesar.
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DEIPHOBUS

Deiphobus is son to Priam in Troilus and Cressida.
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DEMETRIUS

Demetrius is a man in love with hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Demetrius is a son to Tamora in Titus Andronicus.
Demetrius is a friend of Mark Antony in Antony and Cleopatra.
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DENNIS

Dennis is a servant to Oliver in As You Like It.
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DERCETAS

Dercetas is a friend of Mark Antony in Antony and Cleopatra.
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DESDEMONA

Desdemona is daughter to Brabantio and wife to Othello.
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DIANA

Diana is the daughter of a widow of Florence in All's Well That Ends Well.
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DIOMEDES

Diomedes is a Grecian commander in Troilus and Cressida.
Diomedes is an attendant on Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra.
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DION

Dion is a lord of Sicilia in The Winter's Tale.
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DIONYZA

Dionyza is wife to Cleon in Pericles.
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DOCTOR BUTTS

Doctor Butts is the physician to the King in King Henry VIII.
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DOCTOR CAIUS

Doctor Caius is a French physician in the Merry Wives of Windsor.
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DOGBERRY

Dogberry is an officer in Much Ado About Nothing.
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DOLABELLA

Dolabella is a friend of Caesar in Antony and Cleopatra.
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DOMITIUS ENOBARBUS

Domitius Enobarbus is a friend of Mark Antony in Antony and Cleopatra.
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DON ADRIANO DE ARMADO

Don Adriano de Armado is a fantastical spaniard in Love's Labour's Lost.
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DON PEDRO

Don Pedro is the Prince of Arragon in Much Ado About Nothing.
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DONALBAIN

Donalbain is son of Malcolm in Macbeth.
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DORCAS

Dorcas is a shepherdess in The Winter's Tale.
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DROMIO

Dromio is the name of two twin brothers; Dromio of Ephesus and Dromio of Syracuse. They are attendants on the two antipholuses in The Comedy of Errors.
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DUCHESS OF GLOSTER

The duchess of Gloster is a character in King Richard II.
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DUCHESS OF YORK

The duchess of York is a character in King Richard II. The duchess of York is the mother to King Edward IV in King Richard III.
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DUKE

The Duke is a character in As You Like It.
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DUKE OF ALBANY

The Duke of Albany is a character in King Lear.
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DUKE OF ALENCON

The Duke of Alencon is a character in King Henry VI part I.
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DUKE OF AUMERLE

The Duke of Aumerle is the son of Edmund of Langley in King Richard II.
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DUKE OF AUSTRIA

The Duke of Austria is a character in King John.
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DUKE OF BEDFORD

The Duke of Bedford is a brother to the King in King Henry V. The
Duke of Bedford is uncle to the King in King Henry VI part I.
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DUKE OF BOURBON

The Duke of Bourbon is a character in King Henry V.
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DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM

The Duke of Buckingham is a character in King Henry VI part II and in King Richard III and in King Henry VIII.
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DUKE OF BURGUNDY

The Duke of Burgundy is a character in King Henry V and in King Henry VI part I and in King Lear.
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DUKE OF CLARENCE

The Duke of Clarence is a brother to the King in King Richard III.
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DUKE OF CORNWALL

The Duke of Cornwall is a character in King Lear.
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DUKE OF EXETER

The Duke of Exeter is uncle to the King in King Henry V. The Duke of Exeter is a character in King Henry VI part III.
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DUKE OF FLORENCE

The Duke of Florence is a character that appears in All' s Well That Ends Well.
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DUKE OF GLOSTER

The Duke of Gloster is a brother of the King in King Henry V. The
Duke of Gloster is uncle to the King in King Henry VI part I and in King Henry VI part II. The Duke of Gloster is a brother to the King in King Richard III.
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DUKE OF MILAN

The Duke of Milan is a character in the Two Gentlemen of Verona.
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DUKE OF NORFOLK

The Duke of Norfolk is a character in King Henry VI part III and in King Richard III and in King Henry VIII.
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DUKE OF ORLEANS

The Duke of Orleans is a character in King Henry V.
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DUKE OF SOMERSET

The Duke of Somerset is a character in King Henry VI part II and in King Henry VI part III.
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DUKE OF SUFFOLK

The Duke of Suffolk is a character in King Henry VI part II and in King Henry VIII.
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DUKE OF SURREY

The Duke of Surrey is a character in King Richard II.
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DUKE OF VENICE

The Duke of Venice is a character in The Merchant of Venice and in Othello.
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DUKE OF YORK

The Duke of York is cousin to the King in King Henry V.
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DULL

Dull is a constable in Love's Labour's Lost.
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DUMAINE

Dumaine is a lord attending on Ferdinand in Love's Labour's Lost.
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DUNCAN

Duncan is King of Scotland in Macbeth.
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EARL BERKLEY

Earl Berkley is a character in King Richard II.
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EARL OF CAMBRIDGE

The Earl of Cambridge is a conspirator in King Henry V.
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EARL OF GLOSTER

The Earl of Gloster is a character in King Lear.
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EARL OF KENT

The Earl of Kent is a character in King Lear.
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EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND

The Earl of Northumberland is a character in King Richard II and in King Henry IV part II and in King Henry VI part III.
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EARL OF OXFORD

The Earl of Oxford is a character in King Henry VI part III and in King Richard III.
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EARL OF PEMBROKE

The Earl of Pembroke is a character in King Henry VI part III.
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EARL OF RICHMOND

The Earl of Richmond is a character in King Richard III.
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EARL OF SALISBURY

The Earl of Salisbury is a character in King Richard II and in King Henry V and in King Henry VI part I and in King Henry VI part II.
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EARL OF SUFFOLK

The Earl of Suffolk is a character in King Henry VI part I.
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EARL OF SURREY

The Earl of Surrey is a character in King Henry IV part II and in King Richard III and in King Henry VIII.
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EARL OF WARWICK

The Earl of Warwick is a character in King Henry IV part II and in King Henry V and in King Henry VI part I and in King Henry VI part II and in King Henry VI part III.
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EARL OF WESTMORELAND

The Earl of Westmoreland is a character in King Henry IV part 1 and in King Henry IV part II and in King Henry V and in King Henry VI part III.
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EARL RIVERS

Earl Rivers is the brother to King Edward's Queen in King Richard III.
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EDGAR

Edgar is the son of the Earl of Gloster in King Lear.
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EDMUND

Edmund is the Earl of Rutland in King Henry VI part III.
Edmund is a bastard son to the Earl of Gloster in King Lear.
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EDMUND MORTIMER

Edmund Mortimer is the Earl of March in King Henry IV part 1 and in King Henry VI part I.
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EDMUND OF LANGLEY

Edmund of Langley is the Duke of York in King Richard II.
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EDWARD

Edward is a son of the King in King Henry VI part II and in King Henry VI part III.
Edward is the Earl of March and afterwards King
Edward IV in King Henry VI part III.
Edward is the Prince of Wales in King Richard III
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EGEUS

Egeus is the father to Hermia.
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EGLAMOUR

Eglamour is an agent for Silvia in her escape.
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ELBOW

Elbow is a simple constable in Measure for Measure.
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ELEANOR

Eleanor is the Duchess of Gloster in King Henry VI part II.
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ELINOR

Elinor is the widow of King Henry II in King John.
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ELIZABETH

Elizabeth is Queen of King Edward IV in King Richard III.
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EMILIA

Emilia is a lady attending to Hermione.
Emilia is wife to Iago in Othello.
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EROS

Eros is a friend of Mark Antony in Antony and Cleopatra.
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ESCALUS

Escalus is an ancient Lord in Measure for Measure.
Escalus is Prince of Verona in Romeo and Juliet.
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ESCANES

Escanes is a lord of Tyre in Pericles.
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EUPHRONUS

Euphronus is an ambassador from Antony to Caesar in Antony and Cleopatra.
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FABIAN

Fabian is a servant to Olivia in Twelfth-Night.
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FALSTAFF

Falstaff is a character in King Henry IV part II.
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FANG

Fang is a sheriff's officer in King Henry IV part II.
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FEEBLE

Feeble is a recruit in King Henry IV part II.
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FENTON

Fenton is a character in the Merry Wives of Windsor.
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FERDINAND

Ferdinand is the son of the King of Naples in the tempest.
Ferdinand is the King of Vavarre in Love's Labour's Lost.
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FLAMINIUS

Flaminius is servant to Timon in Timon of Athens.
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FLAVIUS

Flavius is steward to Timon in Timon of Athens.
Flavius is a tribune in Julius Caesar.
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FLEANCE

Fleance is son to Banquo in Macbeth.
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FLORIZEL

Florizel is the Prince of Bohemia in The Winter's Tale.
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FLUELLEN

Fluellen is an officer in the King's army in King Henry V.
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FLUTE

Flute is a bellows-mender in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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FORD

Ford is a gentleman dwelling at Windsor in the Merry Wives of Windsor.
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FORTINBRAS

Fortinbras is the Prince of Norway in Hamlet.
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FRANCISCA

Francisca is a nun in Measure for Measure.
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FRANCISCO

Francisco is a lord in the tempest.
Francisco is a soldier in Hamlet.
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FREDERICK

Frederick is the brother of the Duke and usurper of the Duke's dominions in As You Like It.
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FRIAR JOHN

Friar John is a franciscan in Romeo and Juliet.
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FRIAR LAURENCE

Friar Laurence is a franciscan in Romeo and Juliet.
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FROTH

Froth is a follish gentleman in Measure for Measure.
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GADSHILL

Gadshill is a character in King Henry IV part 1.
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GALLUS

Gallus is a friend of Caesar in Antony and Cleopatra.
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GARDINER

Gardiner is the Bishop of Winchester in King Henry VIII.
Research Gardiner

GEFFREY FITZ-PETER

Geffrey Fitz-Peter is Earl of Essex in King John.
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GEORGE

George is a character in King Henry VI part III. He becomes the Duke of Clarence.
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GERTRUDE

Gertrude is Queen of Denmark and mother to Hamlet.
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GONERIL

Goneril is a daughter to King Lear.
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GONZALO

Gonzalo is an honest old counsellor in the tempest.
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GOWER

Gower is a character in King Henry IV part II.
Gower is an officer in the King's army in King Henry V.
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GRANDPRE

Grandpre is a French Lord in King Henry V.
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GRATIANO

Gratiano is a friend to Antonio The Merchant of Venice.
Gratiano is brother to Brabantio in Othello.
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GREEN

Green is a creature to King Richard II.
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GREGORY

Gregory is a servant to Capulet in Romeo and Juliet.
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GREMIO

Gremio is a suitor to Bianca.
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GRIFFITH

Griffith is gentleman-usher to Queen Katharine in King Henry VIII.
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GRUMIO

Grumio is a servant to Petruchio.
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GUIDERIUS

Guiderius is a son to Cymberline disguised under the name Polydore.
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GUILDENSTERN

Guildenstern is a courtier in Hamlet.
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HAMLET

Hamlet is a tragedy play written by Shakespeare founded on a legend in the Latin history of Denmark by Saxo- Grammaticus in the 12th century. It is set in Denmark. It opens at a platform before the castle in Elsinore where Francisco is on his post and whereupon enter Bernardo.
Hamlet is the Prince of Denmark in the play.
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HARCOURT

Harcourt is a character in King Henry IV part II.
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HECTOR

Hector is son to Priam in Troilus and Cressida.
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HELEN

Helen is wife of Menelaus in Troilus and Cressida.
Helen is a woman to Imogen in Cymbeline.
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HELENA

Helena is a woman in love with Demetrius in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Helena is a gentlewoman protected by the countess in All' s Well That Ends Well.
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HELENUS

Helenus is son to Priam in Troilus and Cressida.
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HELICANUS

Helicanus is a lord of Tyre in Pericles.
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HENRY

Henry is the Prince of Wales and son of King Henry IV in King Henry IV part 1 and in King Henry IV part II.
Henry is the Earl of Richmond, a youth in King Henry VI part III.
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HENRY BEAUFORT

Henry Beaufort is the Bishop of Winchester in King Henry VI part I.
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HENRY BOLINGBROKE

Henry Bolingbroke is the Duke of Hereford in King Richard II.
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HENRY PERCY

Henry Percy is the son of the Earl of Northumberland in King Richard II and in King Henry IV part 1.
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HERMIA

Hermia is a woman in love with Lysander.
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HERMIONE

Hermione is Queen to Leontes in The Winter's Tale.
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HERO

Hero is the daughter of Leonato.
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HIPPOLYTA

Hippolyta is Queen of the Amazons in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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HOLOFERNES

Holofernes is a schoolmaster in Love's Labour's Lost.
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HORATIO

Horatio is a friend to Hamlet.
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HORTENSIO

Hortensio is a suitor to Bianca.
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HORTENSIUS

Hortensius is a servant in Timon of Athens.
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HOTSPUR

Hotspur is a son to Henry Percy in King Henry IV part 1.
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HUBERT DE BURGH

Hubert de Burgh is chamberlain to King John.
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HUME

Hume is a priest in King Henry VI part II.
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IAGO

Iago is Othello's ancient.
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IMOGEN

Imogen is the daughter to Cymbeline by a former Queen.
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IRAS

Iras is an attendant on Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra.
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IRIS

Iris is a spirit in the tempest.
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ISABEL

Isabel is the Queen of France in King Henry V.
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ISABELLA

Isabella is the sister of Claudio.
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JACK CADE

Jack Cade is a character in King Henry VI part II.
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JAMES GURNEY

James Gurney is servant to lady Faulconbridge in King John.
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JAMY

Jamy is an officer in the King's army in King Henry V.
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JAQUENETTA

Jaquenetta is a country wench in Love's Labour's Lost.
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JAQUES

Jaques is a lord attending upon the exiled Duke in As You Like It.
Jaques is a son of Sir Rowland de Bois in As You Like It.
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JESSICA

Jessica is the daughter of Shylock.
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JOAN LA PUCELLE

Joan la Pucelle is a character in King Henry VI part I. She is commonly called Joan of Arc.
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JOHN

John is the bastard brother of Don Pedro.
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JOHN BEAUFORT

John Beaufort is the Earl of Somerset in King Henry VI part I.
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JOHN MORTON

John Morton is the Bishop of Ely in King Richard III.
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JOHN OF GAUNT

John of Gaunt is the Duke of Lancaster in King Richard II.
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JOHN TALBOT

John Talbot is the son of Talbot in King Henry VI part I.
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JULIA

Julia is the beloved of Proteus in The Two Gentlemen of Verona,.
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JULIET

Juliet is the beloved of Claudio in Measure for Measure.
Juliet is the daughter of Capulet in Romeo and Juliet.
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JULIUS CAESAR

Julius Caesar is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set during a great part of the play at Rome: afterwards at sardis, and near philippi. It opens in a street in Rome.
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JUNIUS BRUTUS

Junius Brutus is a tribune of the people in Coriolanus.
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JUNO

Juno is a spirit in the Tempest.
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KATHARINA

Katharina is a daughter to Baptista.
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KATHARINE

Katharine is a lady attending on the Princess of France in Love's Labour' s Lost.
Katharine is the daughter of Charles and Isabel in King Henry V.
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KING EDWARD IV

King Edward IV is a character in King Richard III.
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KING HENRY IV PART I

King Henry IV part I is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in England and opens in an apartment in the palace in London.
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KING HENRY IV PART II

King Henry IV part II is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in England and opens in warkworth before Northumberland's castle where upon enter rumour painted full of tongues.
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KING HENRY V

King Henry V is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in England and France. It opens with a chorus and then in an ante-chamber in the King's palace in London.
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KING HENRY VI PART I

King Henry VI part I is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set partly in England and partly in France. It opens in Westminster abbey with the funeral of King Henry V.
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KING HENRY VI PART II

King Henry VI part II is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in various parts of England and opens in a room of state in the palace in londom.
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KING HENRY VI PART III

King Henry VI part III is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in France during the 3rd act and in England the rest of the play. It opens in the parliament-house in London to the sound of drums and some soldier's of the Duke of York's party breaKing in.
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KING HENRY VIII

King Henry VIII is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set chiefly in London and Westminster; once at Kimbolton. It opens following a prologue in an ante-chamber in the palace in London.
King Henry VIII is the title character in the play.
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KING JOHN

King John is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set sometimes in England and sometimes in France. It opens in a room of state in the palace in Northampton.
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KING LEAR

King Lear is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in Britain and opens in a room of state in
King Lear's palace whereupon enter the Earl of Kent, Earl of Gloster and Edmund.
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KING OF FRANCE

The King of France is a character that appears in All's Well That Ends Well.
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KING RICHARD II

King Richard II is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set dispersedly in England and Wales. It opens in a room in the palace in London whereupon enter King Richard attended by John of gaunt and other nobles with him.
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KING RICHARD III

King Richard III is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set in England and opens in a London street whereupon enter the Duke of Gloster.
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LACHIMO

Lachimo is a friend to Philaro in Cymberline.
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LADY ANNE

Lady Anne is the widow of Edward Prince of Wales in King Richard III.
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LADY CAPULET

Lady Capulet is the wife to Capulet in Romeo and Juliet.
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LADY FAULCONBRIDGE

Lady Faulconbridge is a character in King John.
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LADY GREY

Lady Grey is a character and afterwards Queen to Edward IV in King Henry VI part III.
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LADY MACBETH

Lady Macbeth is Macbeth's wife.
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LADY MACDUFF

Lady Macduff is Macduff's wife in Macbeth.
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LADY MONTAGUE

Lady Montague is the wife to Montague in Romeo and Juliet.
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LADY MORTIMER

Lady Mortimer is the wife to Mortimer in King Henry IV part 1.
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LADY NORTHUMBERLAND

Lady Northumberland is a character in King Henry IV part II.
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LADY PERCY

Lady Percy is the wife to Hotspur and sister to Mortimer in King Henry IV part 1 and in King Henry IV part II.
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LAERTES

Laertes is son of Polonius in Hamlet.
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LAFEU

Lafeu is an old lord in All's Well That Ends Well.
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LAUNCE

Launce is a clownish servant to Proteus.
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LAUNCELOT GOBBO

Launcelot Gobbo is a clown in The Merchant of Venice.
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LAVINIA

Lavinia is daughter to Titus Andronicus.
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LE BEAU

Le Beau is a courtier in As You Like It.
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LENOX

Lenox is a Scottish nobleman in Macbeth.
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LEONARDO

Leonardo is a servant to Bassanio.
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LEONATO

Leonato is the governor of Messina in Much Ado About Nothing.
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LEONATUS POSTHUMUS

Leonatus Posthumus is the husband to Imogen in Cymberline.
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LEONINE

Leonine is servant to Dionyza in Pericles.
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LEONTES

Leontes is the King of Scilia in The Winter's Tale.
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LEWIS

Lewis is the dauphin in King John and in King Henry V.
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LEWIS XI

Lewis XI is the King of France in King Henry VI part III.
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LIGARIUS

Ligarius is a conspirator in Julius Caesar.
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LODOVICO

Lodovico is kinsman to Brabantio in Othello.
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LONGAVILLE

Longaville is a lord attending on Ferdinand in Love's Labour's Lost.
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LORD ABERGAVENNY

Lord Abergavenny is a character in King Henry VIII.