Christian knight (Renaud)

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Christian knight (Renaud) is the heroic crusader and love interest of the sorceress Armide in Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Jerusalem Delivered" and its operatic adaptations.

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instanceOf fictional character
knight
literary character
allegiance Christian army in the First Crusade
appearsIn Armide (Gluck) NERFINISHED
Armide (Lully) NERFINISHED
Jerusalem Delivered NERFINISHED
operatic adaptations of Jerusalem Delivered
associatedMotive Christian valor
chivalric love
associatedWith sorceress Armide NERFINISHED
basedOn Rinaldo of the First Crusade NERFINISHED
centralTheme Christian heroism
conflict between love and duty
characterType epic hero
createdBy Torquato Tasso NERFINISHED
enemyOf Saracen forces
firstAppearance La Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered) NERFINISHED
gender male
genre epic poetry
opera
inspiredBy medieval crusade legends
languageOfOrigin Italian
literaryTradition Italian Renaissance epic
literaryWorkAuthor Jerusalem Delivered – Torquato Tasso NERFINISHED
loveInterest Armide NERFINISHED
nameVariant Renaud NERFINISHED
Rinaldo NERFINISHED
nationality Frankish
notableAdaptation Armide – opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck
Armide – opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
rescuedBy Christian knights NERFINISHED
rescuedFrom Armide’s enchanted garden NERFINISHED
role heroic crusader
love interest of Armide
setting First Crusade NERFINISHED
siege of Jerusalem NERFINISHED
timeOfCreation late 16th century
workOriginalTitle La Gerusalemme liberata NERFINISHED

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Armide characterType Christian knight (Renaud)