Henry VI | Julius Caesar | |
Similarities | ||
Not a long appearance in the play | Only alive for half of the play | |
Murdered to advance a grab for power | Murdered to advance a grab for power, and to protect Rome | |
Stabbed to death | Stabbed to death | |
Wounds bleed in Richard's presence | Antony draws attention to wounds, claiming Brutus' bled the most | |
Late King of England | Former member of Roman Triumvirate, almost Emperor of Rome | |
Killed by Richard, "Wrong-Righter" | Killed by Brutus, "Wrong-Righter" | |
Differences | ||
Death was important, but appeared in different play | Death was a pivotal turning point in the play | |
Famous/Relevant Quotation | ||
N/A | "Through [which] the well-belovèd Brutus stabbed."
(JC III, ii, 175)) |
Relevant passage in Multicoloured Threads