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He wanted Othello to command Venice's forces in the war against the Turks.

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Why does the Duke send for Othello?

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Why does the duke send for Othello what danger is Cyprus facing?

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Why did duke send for Othello?

One of the senators pointed out that the Turks are more likely to want Cyprus, the Duke then decides that the Turks will attack Cyprus and that any move toward Rhodes is a trick so he sends for Othello to go to Cyprus, to defend it and become the new governor.


Who is Othello, and why is he so respected by the Duke?

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Who is Othello and why is he so respected by the Duke?

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Why is Othello respected by the duke?

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Why has the duke summoned Othello?

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Why has duke summoned Othello?

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Who is Othello and why is he respected by the duke?

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What opinion do the duke and senators reach regarding the Turkish fleet in Othello?

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What is the name of the duke of Cyprus Othello?

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