List of Shakespearean characters (A–K): Difference between revisions

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**'''Lord Bardolph''' (hist) is a nobleman, one of the Percy faction, in [[Henry IV, Part 2]].

*'''Barnardine''' is too drunk to consent to be executed, in [[Measure for Measure]].

*'''Barnardo''' and Marcellus are soldiers who invite Horatio to see the ghost of Old Hamlet, in [[Hamlet]].

*'''Bassanio''', loved by Antonio, is the suitor who wins the heart of Portia in [[The Merchant of Venice]].

*'''Basset''' (fict) is a follower of the Duke of Somerset, in [[Henry VI, Part 1]].

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**'''Berkeley''' and Tressell (fict) are the two gentlemen accompanying Lady Anne, and Henry VI's coffin, in [[Richard III (play)|Richard III]].

**'''Lord Berkeley''' ([[Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley|hist]]) acts as messenger from York to Bolingbroke, in [[Richard II (play)|Richard II]].

*'''Bernardo''' is a soldier in the first act of [[Hamlet]].

*'''Berowne''' is the notably witty lord of Navarre in [[Love's Labour's Lost]]. He is thought to be an unfinished character sketch for the later Benedick.

*'''The Duke of Berry''' ([[John, Duke of Berry|hist]]) is a French leader in [[Henry V (play)|Henry V]].

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**An '''old man''' is Gloucester's tenant, who helps with his escape, in [[King Lear]].

**''Man is occasionally a designation for supernumiary characters.

*'''Marcellus''' isand aBarnardo soldierare insoldiers thewho firstinvite actHoratio to see the ghost of Old Hamlet, in [[Hamlet]].

*'''Marcus''':

**'''Marcus Andronicus''' is the brother of [[Titus Andronicus]].