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Montague: character portrait from Romeo and Juliet (William Shakespeare)

A character in Romeo and Juliet

Montague

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare1597

The head of the Montague house and Romeo's father, locked in the ancient feud with Capulet.

Also known as: Lord Montague, head of a Veronese family

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Meet Montague

Lord Montague is the head of one of Verona’s two feuding houses and the father of Romeo. At the story’s outset, he stands with his family in the ancient conflict against the Capulets, while trying to understand the sadness that keeps his son apart from others.

On the page

A dignified elderly nobleman with greying hair and beard, dressed in the sober rich attire of a Verona patriarch, his face marked by worry for his son.

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