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...tured marriage to Mark Antony, his affair with Cleopatra, and his eventual suicide following the defeat at Actium. A self-declared "tragicomedy," the play end

...recognize him. Gisippus assumes that Titus has rejected him, and considers suicide. He shelters in a barn, and is found in his sleep by a ruffian escaping the

...Lucretia], the Roman matron whose rape by Sextus Tarquinus and subsequent suicide precipitated the fall of Rome's last king and the establishment of the Roma

...nd ''Soliman and Perseda''. The play concludes with an account of Portia's suicide provided by a wet nurse, followed by a speech from the Chorus. The play als

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...d then dramatized his forays into Africa and Spain, concluding with Cato's suicide in Thapsus and Caesar's victory over Pompey's sons in Munda.

...alerius and retired to Salona, where he lived until his death (possibly by suicide).

...lly, Rome at the head of a Gallian army; In some accounts, Brennus commits suicide after despoiling a temple of Apollo. This sequence in the chronicles is hig

...’s care, and after praying for forgiveness of her double sin of murder and suicide, she dies. (lv)

...likely based on Painter's ''Palace of Pleasures'' and concluding with the suicide of a bereaved female lover.

...Younger in Thapsus (46 BCE). After the battle, Cato and Metellus committed suicide. But the war was not yet over. Gnaeus Pompeius and Sextus Pompeius, Pompey'

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...rders him immediately. Semiramis mourns for her husband and nearly commits suicide before considering the possibility for revenge. She weds Ninus and the two

...hen’s “great kettell … full of water seething vpon the fire,” deeming it a suicide (A4v-Br). He becomes the new master cook and feeds the Friars bacon on Len

...nger loves her, and kills herself in despair; Torrismondo, discovering her suicide, follows suit, bequeathing his kingdom to Germondo. Tasso's tragedy was fir

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