Mercutio is not a prince although he is related to the Prince, Escalus. He is Romeo's friend and serves as comic relief and a foil to Romeo before getting himself killed which starts a sequence of events resulting in Romeo getting banished and seperated from Juliet.
Paris and Mercutio
Mercutio is related to the prince so that is why he had romeo exiled instead of killed
Mercutio and Paris.Mercutio and Paris.
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He kills tybalt, because tybalt killed mercutio. Romeo is then banned from Verona instead of death penalty because Mercutio was related to the prince.
In Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet," Prince Escalus is related to Mercutio, who is Romeo's close friend. However, there is no direct familial relationship between Prince Escalus and the main characters, Romeo and Juliet.
Paris and Mercutio
Three Montagues are dead at the end of Romeo and Juliet: Mercutio, Tybalt, and Romeo.
Mercutio is related to the prince so that is why he had romeo exiled instead of killed
Mercutio and Paris.Mercutio and Paris.
In Romeo and Juliet, both Mercutio and Tybalt die. Mercutio is a kinsman of the Prince through his friendship with Romeo, while Tybalt is a kinsman of the Prince through blood relation as Juliet's cousin. Both deaths contribute to the tragic outcome of the play.
Romeo's relatives in Romeo and Juliet are:Lord Montague (dad)Mercutio (friend related to prince)Benvolio (cousin)Balthasar (servant)Abraham (servnat)Lady Montague (mom)himself :)
Previous response: Juliet INCORRECT! Actually, the Prince loses TWO kinsmen, Mercutio and Paris. They are both his cousins.
Prince Escalus is related to the characters of Mercutio and the County Paris.
He kills tybalt, because tybalt killed mercutio. Romeo is then banned from Verona instead of death penalty because Mercutio was related to the prince.
He reminds them that the Prince has forbidden street-fighting.
Romeo is a Montague, and Juliet is a Capulet.