coriolanus in English

noun

legendary Roman military hero

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1. What I miss, however, in Charles Dance's Coriolanus is a sense of implacable danger.

2. Gaius Marcius Coriolanus is widely believed to be a legendary figure who is said to have lived during the 5th century BC . He was given the agnomen "Coriolanus" as a result of his action in capturing the Volsci an town of Corioli in 493 BC .

3. Without a dictatorial Coriolanus, Shakespeare's point about the implied threat to the republic is stated rather than felt.

4. Donald Trump shares with Coriolanus—another outsider lacking in empathy—the conviction that any concession to those who have “vented their Complainings” is …

5. 1607, William Shakespeare, Coriolanus, Act V, Scene 6, […] Though in this city he Hath widow’d and unchilded many a one, Which to this hour Bewail the injury,

6. In addition to hungry and angry, there is Anhungry, an obsolete synonym of hungry. Anhungry was used by Shakespeare in his play Coriolanus (Act I, scene i, line 209).