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Clitus

Soldier who refuses Brutus's request to kill him.

minor

Also known as Clitus Statilius, Clitus Fly

First appearance: act v scene v

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MBMarcus BrutusMAMark AntonyDADardaniusVOVolumniusSTStratoCLClitus

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  • Brutus's Loyal Soldiers
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  • Conspirators and Key Figures

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