# Theseus — The Two Noble Kinsmen character guide

> Theseus in The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Theseus Ay, Theseus Never fortune, Theseus Sweet, O Theseus, Theseus Cousin

**First appearance:** 0003-act-i-scene-i

## Who they are

Duke of Athens, who presides over the tournament and the fates of the kinsmen.

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