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Ferragut Ferragut was a Saracen paladin, sometimes depicted as a giant, who was physically invulnerable except at his navel/stomach. He was eventually killed (or fated to be killed) by the paladin Roland.

Armida Armida is a Saracen sorceress who is as beautiful as she is dangerous. She uses her beauty and magic to entrap men and turn them against their own people. She is a formidable opponent, but she is also a tragic figure, who is ultimately destroyed by her own desires.

Ganelon Ganelon, a knight of Charlemagne's army, betrayed his king and country by leading the Saracens to the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. This act of treachery led to the deaths of many of Charlemagne's men and caused the emperor great shame. Ganelon was eventually captured and brought to trial, where he was found guilty and executed.

Brandimarte Brandimarte was a Saracen knight who was baptized by Orlando and became his loving friend. He took part in the siege of Biserta and the final combat on Lampedusa, where he was killed by Gradasso. Brandimarte was also a famous painter from a family of the same sir name. His paintings can be found in the region of Italy from which many of the family sir name originated.

Marfisa Marfisa is a fierce warrior princess who fights for the Saracens. She is the sister of Ruggiero, but they were separated in childhood. She falls in love with Ruggiero, but doesn't know he's her brother. When she finds out, she converts to Christianity and joins Charlemagne's army against the Saracens.

Atlantes Atlantes was a powerful sorcerer who feared that Rugiero would convert to Christianity and aid Charlemagne against the Saracens. To prevent this, he constructed a magic garden ringed by glass on Mt. Carena in the Atlas Mountains. Atlantes' magical castle was filled with illusions, in order to divert Ruggiero from what he had foretold as certain doom. Ruggiero was later set free by Bradamante and after numerous trials and quests sired a great line of heroes. He later died betrayed fulfilling the destiny foretold by Atlantes.

The dead men SP The dead men, a group of skilled and resourceful individuals, had been fighting against the evil Mevolent for years. They had lost many comrades in the process, but their determination to defeat Mevolent had never wavered. The group consisted of Skulduggery, a skeletal warrior with a sharp wit and even sharper sword; Ghastly, a ghostly figure with the ability to possess living beings; Ravel, a mischievous imp with a talent for mischief and mischief-making; Dexter, a human with a knack for engineering and tinkering; Shudder, a zombie with an unquenchable thirst for brains; and Saracen, a powerful demon with a penchant for summoning dark creatures.

Agolant Agolant is a Saracen king from Africa who appears in many Medieval and Renaissance romantic epics. He is a fierce warrior and a skilled horseman, and he is often pitted against the forces of Charlemagne. In one story, Agolant and his son Helmont invade Calabria, but they are defeated by a young Roland at Aspromonte. In another story, Agolant is killed by Orlando at Roncesvalles. Agolant is a complex and fascinating character, and he has been interpreted in many different ways over the centuries. He is a villain, a hero, a victim, and a symbol of the clash of cultures between Christianity and Islam. He is a reminder of the rich and varied history of the Middle Ages, and he continues to be a popular figure in literature and culture today.

Clorinda Clorinda is a warrior woman who appears in Torquato Tasso's poem Jerusalem Delivered. She is a fierce fighter and a loyal soldier of the Saracen army. She is also a beautiful woman, and her beauty is often remarked upon by the other characters in the poem. Clorinda is first introduced in the second canto of the poem, when she rescues two Christian lovers from execution. She is then discovered fighting alongside the King of Jerusalem, Aladine, in defense of the city. Tancred, a Christian knight, sees Clorinda on the battlefield and falls in love with her. However, he refuses to fight her because he does not want to harm her. Clorinda is a complex and fascinating character. She is a warrior, a lover, and a devout follower of her religion. She is also a tragic figure, as she is killed by Tancred in a night battle. However, even in death, she is redeemed, as she converts to Christianity before she dies. Clorinda is a memorable character who has been featured in many works of art and literature. She is a symbol of strength, beauty, and devotion.

Rodomonte Rodomonte, the King of Sarza and Algiers, was a fierce warrior who led the Saracen army against Charlemagne in Paris. He was in love with Doralice, Princess of Granada, but she eloped with his rival Mandricardo. In his rage, Rodomonte tried to seduce Isabella, but she tricked him into killing her by mistake. In remorse, he built a bridge in her memory and forced all who crossed it to pay tribute. When the "naked and mad" Orlando arrived at the bridge, it was Rodomonte who threw him into the river below. They both swam ashore, but Orlando who was naked and is unimpeded by heavy armor gets to the shore first. Finally, Rodomonte appeared at the wedding of Bradamante and Ruggiero and accused Ruggiero of treason for converting to Christianity and abandoning the Saracen cause. The two fought a duel and Rodomonte was killed. Rodomonte's prowess was matched only by his arrogance and boasting. His name is the source of the expression rodomontade, meaning "boastful, bragging talk".

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