# Titus Lartius — Coriolanus character guide

> Titus Lartius in Coriolanus by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lartius, Titus, valiant Titus

**First appearance:** 0000-coriolanus

## Who they are

Roman general who fights alongside Coriolanus at Corioli.

## In the story

### [Scene IV: Before Corioli](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/coriolanus_se/chapters/act-i-scene-iv)

Commands alongside Marcius, wagers on the battle, and praises Marcius's valor after he is trapped.

### [Scene V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/coriolanus_se/chapters/act-i-scene-v)

Accompanies Marcius, expresses concern over his wounds, and is tasked with securing the city.

### [Scene VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/coriolanus_se/chapters/act-i-scene-vi)

Mentioned as holding Corioli in the name of Rome, busy with decrees.

### [Scene VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/coriolanus_se/chapters/act-i-scene-vii)

Commands the guard at Corioli and prepares to join Cominius and Marcius.

### [Scene IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/coriolanus_se/chapters/act-i-scene-ix)

Returns from pursuit and participates in the ceremony, tasked with returning to Corioli.

### [Scene I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/coriolanus_se/chapters/act-iii-scene-i)

Briefly reports on Aufidius's movements and Coriolanus's past encounters with him.

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