Timon of Athens · Character

Servilius

A servant of Timon who assists with his master's affairs and later seeks help from former friends.

minor

Also known as Servilius See, Lucilius Servilius, Servilius Good gods, Good Servilius

Servilius's tie to Timon is one of the pressures that moves Timon of Athens—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Servilius is sent by Timon to request a loan from Lucilius.

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With Timon (professional): Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later witnesses his downfall. With Flaminius (friendship): Flaminius and Servilius are fellow servants of Timon,…

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Relationship types

Professional
Friendship

Character groups

False friends and creditors
Protagonist
Sycophants and debt collectors

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

Setup
Escalation
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

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Relationships

Timon
professional · positive
Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later… How this plays out →
Flaminius
friendship · positive
Titus
professional · ambivalent
Philotus
professional · ambivalent
Varro
professional · ambivalent
Timon
professional · positive
Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later… How this plays out →
Flaminius
friendship · positive
Philotus
professional · ambivalent
Titus
professional · ambivalent
Varro
professional · ambivalent
Timon
professional · positive
Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later… How this plays out →
Varro
professional · ambivalent

Timon
Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later witnesses his downfall.
Flaminius
Flaminius and Servilius are fellow servants of Timon, sharing concern and solidarity during his crisis.
Titus
Servilius and Titus are both servants, likely of Timon's creditors, coordinating debt collection.
Philotus
Philotus is a servant of a creditor, interacting with Servilius over Timon's debts.
Varro
Servilius and Varro are servants involved in the debt collection network around Timon.
Timon
Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later witnesses his downfall.
Flaminius
Flaminius and Servilius are fellow servants of Timon, sharing concern and solidarity during his crisis.
Philotus
Philotus is a servant of a creditor, interacting with Servilius over Timon's debts.
Titus
Servilius and Titus are both servants, likely of Timon's creditors, coordinating debt collection.
Varro
Servilius and Varro are servants involved in the debt collection network around Timon.
Timon
Servilius is Timon's loyal servant who carries out his master's commands and later witnesses his downfall.
Varro
Servilius and Varro are servants involved in the debt collection network around Timon.

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