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Menaechmi influenced The Comedy of Errors
Added by Media Influence Map · 5 October 2026
The evidence
Shakespeare's play adapts Plautus's Menaechmi, the comedy of twin brothers mistaken for each other in a strange city, and doubles it with a second pair of twin servants taken from Plautus's Amphitruo.
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