Who are Cato and Brutus? Explain the story and significance of the golden fleece.
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In Act 1, Scene 1 of Merchant of Venice, Cato and Brutus referred here are:
Cato was the father of Portia, Brutus’ wife.
He was the great grandson of the famous Cato, the Censor.
He supported Pompey in the civil war between Pompey and Caesar.
Where, Brutus, husband of Portia was the leader of the conspirators against Caesar causing his assassination.
They are referred here, to show that Portia of Belmont is equally valuable and great as Cato’s daughter Portia.
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