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because he is potentially valuable as an ally

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Antony reconized Lucilius and knew that he was not Brutus. He wanted his men to go find the real Brutus to see if he was still alive.

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Q: Why is Antony so merciful to Lucilius?
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Who is captured by Antony's soldiers?

lucilius


Why does Antony respond to the impersonation?

When Antony learned of Lucilius' impersonation of Brutus, he embraced Lucilius, and at that time delivered him to one of his friends in custody; and Lucilius ever after served him faithfully, even to his death


What happens to lucilius in Julius Caesar?

Mark Antony's soldiers believed Lucilius was Brutus, so they captured him. Antony was impressed by his loyalty to Brutus and treated him well, hoping to win his loyalty for himself.


Why does Antony order Lucilius to be treated?

Lucilius is treated fairly well by Anthony. Lucilius was captured and claimed to be Brutus. WHen Anthony determined that he was not Brutus, he spared Lucilius' life because of his bravery.


Who is captured by Antony's soldiers mistaken for Brutus?

Lucilius


In 'Julius Caesar' who does Lucilius pretend to be?

He pretends to be Brutus because Antony and Octavius told their soldiers to go look for them.


What has the author Lucilius written?

Lucilius has written: 'Satires'


What does Antony do with lucilius after capturing him?

He orders, "Keep this man safe; give him all kindness. I had rather have such men my friends than enemies." Act V Scene 4


What is the comparison superlative of merciful?

Mercy is a noun so it doesn't have a comparative or superlative form. Merciful is the adjective. Comparative is more merciful. Superlative is most merciful


What happens to lucilius?

He is taken prisoner


Who does Lucilius pretend to be?

He pretends to be Brutus.


What does Lucilius do to protect Brutus in scene 4?

Brutus's army has lost. Lucilius offers to take Brutus's place when the conquering armies arrive.