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Q: Why has egeus come before theseus?
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What was the proper role for women or daughters in anthenian society according to egeus and theseus?

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What is the meaning of Egeus speech?

Egeus' speech in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" conveys his desire for his daughter Hermia to marry Demetrius, despite her love for Lysander. He appeals to Theseus, the Duke of Athens, to uphold the law that gives him control over Hermia's marriage. Egeus believes Hermia should obey his wishes or face consequences.


What did egeus threat hermia is she didn't marry demitruis?

Egeus threatens to have Hermia executed if she does not marry Demetrius in accordance to an ancient Athenian law. Theseus proposes another option of lifelong chastity as a nun in an effort to avoid putting her to death.


What promise does aegeus make theseus make befor he leaves?

Aegeus promised Theseus that he would give her a son before he leaves. This promise does come through.


When was Egeus created?

Egeus was created in 1596.


Where did the characters from Theseus and the Minotaur come from?

Greek mythology, Theseus is a hero king of Athens.


What order does theseus give?

theseus gave an order for them to come to his castle and they will be married to their lover.


Where did the myth of theseus come from?

The Gods


Describe Theseus's character. What sort of leader does he seem to be?

Theseus is a great leader. this is because he cares for his his people and enforces the law of the land. he is also a selfless leader because he wants everyone to be happy on his wedding day and he gives the working mens play a chance even though Philostrate told him it was terrible.


Who is Egeus in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

Egeus is Hermia's father.


Did Theseus come out of the labyrinth with the minotaur's head?

No, he did not.


Who is Theseus in a midsummer nights dream?

Theseus is a Duke in a midsummer nights dream. He wants to marry Hippolyta, and when he hears that Egeus and his daughter Hermia are having difficulties, he gives Hermia three options: To become a nun, to marry Demetrius or to die.