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BrabantioBrabantio is a character in the play Othello by William Shakespeare. Brabantio is a member of the council and father of Desdemona. At the beginning of the play Iago and Rodirigo inform him of Othello's marriage with his daughter. Brabantio accuses Othello of drugging his daughter, however Desdemona tells of how she respects him only because they are related, but Othello is who she truly loves. Brabantio accepts what she says, but also disowns his daughter. This character is not a major character, but provides the backdrop for Othello and Desdemona's relationship.
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