Antony
Caesar's funeral orator
Antony is a male given name, a spelling variant of Anthony.
The most famous bearer is Mark Antony, the Roman general and lover of Cleopatra: Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's great tragedies.
The spelling without the h reflects the Latin original more closely.
Egypt's last pharaoh
- Julius CaesarRoman dictator and general
- OctavianRome's founding emperor
- triumvirateThree-person ruling body
- PompeyFirst Triumvirate member
Augustus · Roman · general · consul · senate · Egypt · Ptolemaic · civil war
Egypt's last pharaoh
- Julius CaesarRoman dictator and general
- tragedyDisastrous or sorrowful event
- soliloquyDramatic speech to oneself
- GlobeFamous Elizabethan theatre
Elizabethan · iambic pentameter · bard · folio · Brutus · funeral oration · asp · stage
Speech praising the deceased
- rhetoricArt of persuasive language
- persuasionConvincing through reasoning
- eloquentFluent and persuasive
- silver-tonguedPersuasively articulate speaker
oratorical · compelling · mob · Forum · speech · convincing · articulate · crowd
Common masculine name
- MarcusTraditional Roman praenomen
- masculineMale in character
- patron saintHoly figure guarding devotees
Cleopatra
Egypt's last pharaoh
- Julius CaesarRoman dictator and general
- OctavianRome's founding emperor
- triumvirateThree-person ruling body
Pompey · Augustus · Roman · general · consul · senate · Egypt · Ptolemaic · civil war · legionary
Cleopatra
Egypt's last pharaoh
- Julius CaesarRoman dictator and general
- tragedyDisastrous or sorrowful event
- soliloquyDramatic speech to oneself
Globe · Elizabethan · iambic pentameter · bard · folio · Brutus · funeral oration · asp · stage · monologue
funeral oration
Speech praising the deceased
- rhetoricArt of persuasive language
- persuasionConvincing through reasoning
- eloquentFluent and persuasive
silver-tongued · oratorical · compelling · mob · Forum · speech · convincing · articulate · crowd · incitement
Mark
Common masculine name
- MarcusTraditional Roman praenomen
- masculineMale in character
- patron saintHoly figure guarding devotees
- Plutarchbiographies, biographer, Alexander, Caesar, Brutus
- Ancient RomansJulius Caesar, patricians, consuls, Marcus Aurelius, Nero
- Romantic FiguresRomeo, Juliet, Casanova, Don Juan, Cleopatra
- Shakespeare CharactersHamlet, Macbeth, Othello, Romeo, Juliet
- Dutch FootballAjax, Heracles, Excelsior, Groningen
- Julius CaesarJulius Caesar, Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, assassination
- San AntonioSouth-central Texas city
- Mark Antony
- Marc Antony
- Antony and CleopatraFamous ancient lovers
- Antonio Banderas
- Antonio Vivaldi