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Antony and Cleopatra | Act III, Scenes 5, 6, and 7: Summary and Analysis
New Characters:
Eros: friend and servant of Mark Antony
Towrus: second in command of Octavius’ army
Camidius (Canidius): second in command of Antony’s army
Summary
In Scene 5 at Antony’s house in Athens, somewhat later in the day than the previous scene, Enobarbus and Eros discuss the existing political situation, primarily as it concerns Octavius and Antony. Octavius has seized and imprisoned Lepidus—that after the two triumvirs had fought a successful campaign against Pompey.
Scene 6 takes place in Rome, just after Octavia...
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Antony and Cleopatra: Summary and Analysis
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