Juliet
Also known as Juliet Capulet, Iuliet
Juliet Capulet ( ) is the female protagonist in William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet. A 13-year-old girl, Juliet is the only daughter of the patriarch of the House of Capulet. She falls in love with the male protagonist Romeo, a member of the House of Montague, with which the Capulets have a blood feud. The story has a long history that precedes Shakespeare himself.
Key facts
- Character.name
- Juliet Capulet
- Character.series
- Romeo and Juliet
- Character.image
- Frank Bernard Dicksee - Romeo and Juliet, 1884.jpg
- Character.caption
- The balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet as depicted by Frank Dicksee (1884)
- Character.creator
- William Shakespeare
- Character.based_on
- Juliet from The Tragical History of Romeus and Juliet (1561)
- Character.first_major
- Romeo and Juliet
- Character.spouse
- Romeo Montague
- Character.nationality
- Italian
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- Juliet - Philip H. Calderon.jpg
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- Juliet's age
- In modern-day Verona
- ''Casa di Giulietta''
- ''Club di Giulietta''
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Juliet Capulet ( ) is the female protagonist in William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy Romeo and Juliet. A 13-year-old girl, Juliet is the only daughter of the patriarch of the House of Capulet. She falls in love with the male protagonist Romeo, a member of the House of Montague, with which the Capulets have a blood feud. The story has a long history that precedes Shakespeare himself.
thumb|Juliet by Philip H. Calderon (1888)
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