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    Coriolanus, Gaius Marcius
    /ˌkɒrɪəˈleɪnəs/
    • 1. (5th century bc), Roman general, who got his name from the capture of the Volscian town of Corioli; also called Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus. According to legend, after his banishment from Rome he led a Volscian army against the city and was only turned back by the pleas of his mother and wife.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CoriolanusCoriolanus - Wikipedia

    Coriolanus (/ k ɒ r i ə ˈ l eɪ n ə s / or /-ˈ l ɑː-/) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1605 and 1608. The play is based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus .

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  4. www.folger.edu › explore › shakespeares-worksCoriolanus | Folger Shakespeare Library

    Jan 19, 2023 · Explore Shakespeare's play about a Roman warrior who clashes with the plebeians and his mother. Find full text, essays, resources, and multimedia for teachers and students.

  5. www.imdb.com › title › tt1372686Coriolanus (2011) - IMDb

    Jan 20, 2012 · Coriolanus: Directed by Ralph Fiennes. With Gerard Butler, Ralph Fiennes, Lubna Azabal, Ashraf Barhom. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

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    • Drama, Thriller, War
    • Ralph Fiennes
    • 2012-01-20

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  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Coriolanus-by-ShakespeareCoriolanus | Shakespeare’s Play & Adaptations | Britannica

    Coriolanus, the last of the so-called political tragedies by William Shakespeare, written about 1608 and published in the First Folio of 1623 seemingly from the playbook, which had preserved some features of the authorial manuscript. The five-act play, based on the life of Gnaeus Marcius.

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  8. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › coriolanusCoriolanus: Study Guide | SparkNotes

    Learn about Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus, set in ancient Rome and featuring a conflict between patricians and plebeians. Find summaries, characters, themes, quotes, and more from SparkNotes.

  9. shakespeare.mit.edu › coriolanus › fullCoriolanus: Entire Play - Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    CORIOLANUS A name unmusical to the Volscians' ears, And harsh in sound to thine. AUFIDIUS Say, what's thy name? Thou hast a grim appearance, and thy face Bears a command in't; though thy tackle's torn. Thou show'st a noble vessel: what's thy name? CORIOLANUS Prepare thy brow to frown: know'st thou me yet? AUFIDIUS I know thee not: thy name ...

  10. www.folger.edu › explore › shakespeares-worksCoriolanus - Entire Play | Folger Shakespeare Library

    Jul 31, 2015 · Set in the earliest days of the Roman Republic, Coriolanus begins with the common people, or plebeians, in armed revolt against the patricians. The people win the right to be represented by tribunes. Meanwhile, there are foreign enemies near the gates…