• Laertes may refer to: Laertes (father of Odysseus), Ionian king and the father of Odysseus in Greek mythology Laertes (Hamlet), son of Polonius and brother...
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    Laertes /leɪˈɜːrtiːz/ is a character in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet. Laertes is the son of Polonius and the brother of Ophelia. In the final scene...
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  • Laerte-se is a 2017 Brazilian documentary film directed by Lygia Barbosa and Eliane Brum about the Brazilian cartoonist Laerte Coutinho, who at the age...
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    Greek mythology, Laertes (/leɪˈɜːrtiːz/; Ancient Greek: Λαέρτης, romanized: Laértēs Greek pronunciation: [laː.ér.tɛːs]; also spelled Laërtes) was the king...
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  • borne the name HMS Laertes, after either Laertes, a figure in Greek mythology, or Laertes, a character in Shakespeare's Hamlet: HMS Laertes (1913) was a Laforey-class...
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    Odysseus (redirect from Son of Laertes)
    father is Laertes and his mother Anticlea, although there was a non-Homeric tradition that Sisyphus was his true father. The rumour went that Laërtes bought...
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    Prepona laertes, the shaded-blue leafwing or Laertes prepona, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in large parts of Central and South...
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    and Laertes, contrasting and inspiring their behavior. In Ophelia's first speaking appearance in the play, she is seen with her brother, Laertes, who...
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  • wanders Elsinore. Laertes arrives back from France, enraged by his father's death and his sister's madness. Claudius convinces Laertes that Hamlet is solely...
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  • apartment, delivering Laertes' message right before the duel. However, Osric does appear during the duel between Hamlet and Laertes. Laertes does not kill Hamlet...
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  • Jack Cunningham-Nuttall as Young Hamlet Tom Felton as Laertes Calum O'Rourke as Young Laertes Rupesh Tillu as Yorick Devon Terrell as Horatio Nathaniel...
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    suicide and the climax of the play: a duel between Laertes and Hamlet. Father of Ophelia and Laertes, and counsellor to King Claudius, he is described...
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    convinces Ophelia's brother Laertes that Hamlet is to blame. Claudius proposes a fencing match between the two. Laertes informs the king that he will...
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    was the mother of Odysseus by Laërtes (though some say by Sisyphus). Ctimene was also her daughter by her husband Laertes. According to Callimachus, when...
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  • film. Riz Ahmed as Prince Hamlet Morfydd Clark as Ophelia Joe Alwyn as Laertes In October 2017, it was announced that a film adaptation of Hamlet was...
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    Laerte Coutinho (born 10 June 1951), known mainly as simply Laerte, is a Brazilian cartoonist and screenwriter, known for creating comic strips such as...
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    USS Laertes (AR-20) was a Xanthus class repair ship in the service of the United States Navy from 1945 to 1972. Laertes was originally laid down as the...
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    and for all. He arranges a fencing match between Hamlet and Laertes, but plots with Laertes to poison his foil and give Hamlet a poisoned drink. The king's...
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    wanders Elsinore. Laertes arrives back from France, enraged by his father's death and his sister's madness. Claudius convinces Laertes that Hamlet is solely...
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    created between Laertes and Prince Hamlet to elaborate the differences between the two men. In Act V Scene 2, Prince Hamlet tells Laertes that he will fence...
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    Laertes was saved only by the arrival of the battle cruiser Lion. The ship managed to restore some power but had to be towed back to England. Laertes...
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  • planet was named for Laërtes, the king of Ithaca, Argonaut, husband of Anticleia, and father of Odysseus. The father of Laërtes was Arcisius, a son of...
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    Morpho laertes (formerly Morpho epistrophus), the White morpho or Epistrophus white morpho, is a Neotropical butterfly found in Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay...
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  • pronunciation: [ktiménɛː]) was an Ithacan princess as the daughter of King Laertes and Anticlea. Ctimene was the younger sister of Odysseus, the legendary...
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  • Hampstead Theatre, Orestes in the Oresteia at the Almeida Theatre and Laertes in the 2017 production of Hamlet. Thompson took over the role of Edgar...
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    Theatre, even though at the time Jacobi was relatively unknown. He played Laertes in the National Theatre's inaugural production of Hamlet opposite Peter...
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    Inclusão Cultural Ivaldo Bertazzo José Eduardo Agualusa José Miguel Wisnik Laerte Coutinho Luiz Olimecha Lydia Hortélio Mamulengo Só-Riso Manoel de Oliveira...
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    myth, Sisyphus was the true father of Odysseus by Anticleia instead of Laërtes. Sisyphus was the founder and first king of Ephyra (supposedly the original...
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    Laertes (Ancient Greek: Λαέρτης) was a town of ancient Cilicia. Some have supposed that the philosopher Diogenes Laërtius was from this town. Strabo called...
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  • Penny Downie as Queen Gertrude, Mariah Gale as Ophelia, Edward Bennett as Laertes, Oliver Ford Davies as Polonius, and Peter de Jersey as Horatio. The production...
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