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Why Does Iago Hate Othello

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Act 1 Iago hated Othello because instead of him to get promoted to the next rank of Lieutenant Othello promoted Cassio. Iago is planning his revenge, he and Roderigo went to Brabantio’s house and told him that “an old black ram is tupping your white ewe” which means that Othello is sleeping with Desdemona his daughter. When Brabantio told Iago and Roderigo “my daughter is not for thee” is because Roderigo was courting Desdemona before and he did not win her heart. Brabantio think Othello must have used magic to win her daughters heart, but Othello told him that his war stories are good enough to impress Desdemona.
Act 3 When Othello is falling deeper in the trap and ask Iago to “give me ocular proof” Iago then uses his wife Emilia. Emilia
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