Overview
Character Name
Philostratus
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Role Size
Supporting
Time & Place
Ancient Roman Empire, Alexandria, Ancient Egypt
Analysis
Philostratus is an Egyptian philosopher. He provides important exposition, detailing how Octavius Caesar conquered Egypt and Cleopatra. He alludes to other famous city sieges and destructions, such as Troy. He pleads with the chorus of Egyptians to make sacrifices to Isis
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