Dante's Inferno | Canto 34 Summary and Analysis

New Characters
Dis (Satan): Ruler of the pit

Judas Iscariot: Resident of Region iv of Dis; betrayer of Jesus

Brutus: Later a Shakespearean character; opposed to the Divine and secular world; a resident of Dis

Cassius: Defeated by Anthony and took his own life; later a Shakespearean character; a resident of Dis

Summary
Canto XXXIV begins with the statement that “The banners of the King of Hell go forth.” Virgil asks Dante if it will be possible for Dante...


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