New Characters:
Caesar: the most powerful man in the Roman Republic after the death of Pompey
Calphurnia: Caesar’s wife
Brutus: friend of Caesar, concerned about the welfare of Rome
Cassius: brother-in-law of Brutus and leader of the conspiracy against Caesar
Casca: a conspirator against Caesar
Antony: a close friend of Caesar
Soothsayer: one who sees the future and tries to warn Caesar
Summary
The setting for this scene is another Roman street on the Feast of Lupercal. Caesar enters at the head of a procession...
Source: MAXnotes to Julius Caesar, ©2000 Research and Education Association, Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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