# Prince of Morocco — The Merchant of Venice character guide

> Prince of Morocco in The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Moor

**First appearance:** 0006-act-ii-scene-i

## Who they are

A suitor who chooses the gold casket and fails.

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