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Portia "swallows fire" or hot coals which burn up her internal organs--a horrible way to die.

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Who is Portia in the tragedy of Julius Caesar?

In the tragedy of Julius Caesar, Portia is the wife of Brutus, the idealist conspirator and main character of the story.


Who all dies in Julius Caesar?

Brutus Cassius Portia Titinius Julius Caesar


In Julius Caesar whose Brutus's wife?

Portia.


Why is Portia famous?

Portia was the wife of Brutus in the time of Julius Caesar. Brutus was the one who killed Caesar, and Portia suspected a plot to assasinate Caesar. She killed herself by swallowing hot coals. She is famous because she was involved in the murder of Caesar, and in in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, as well she is in the movie adaptions.


Who committed suicide by swallowing fire in Julius Caesar?

Portia


How is loyalty potrayed in Julius Caesar?

it is not... but it also is. it depends on how you look at it. the conspirators were not loyal to julius caesar, but for example portia was loyal to brutus. :)


What role did potia play in Julius Caesar?

Portia was Brutus' wife


Who were the two women in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar?

Portia and Calpurnia


Who are the characters Portia and Calpurnia?

Portia is a character in William Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice," who is a wealthy heiress known for her intelligence and wit. Calpurnia is a character in William Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar," who is the wife of Julius Caesar and is known for her premonitions and attempts to dissuade Caesar from going to the Senate.


How did portia swallow fire in Julius Caesar?

it means she eat hot coals.


When did Portia from The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar die?

Shortly after Brutus and the other conspirators fled from Rome. She committed suicide because of the shame of the conspiracy.


Why is portia so nervous in Julius Caesar act 2 scene 4?

I think she was afraid of Caesar dying