Tancredi

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Tancredi is a noble Christian knight and one of the central heroic figures in Torquato Tasso’s epic poem "Gerusalemme liberata," renowned for his valor and his tragic love for the warrior-maiden Clorinda.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf epic hero
fictional character
knight
literary character
alignment Christian crusader
appearsIn Gerusalemme liberata NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme chivalric honor
love and war
religious conflict
tragedy
createdBy Torquato Tasso NERFINISHED
culture Italian literature
enemyOf Saracen warriors
fictionalUniverse Gerusalemme liberata universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Gerusalemme liberata, first published 1581 NERFINISHED
genre Italian Renaissance epic poetry
hasGender male
hasOccupation warrior
hasRelationshipWith Clorinda NERFINISHED
influenced later Romantic depictions of conflicted warriors
inLoveWith Clorinda NERFINISHED
languageOfWork Italian
literaryPeriod Renaissance NERFINISHED
medium epic poem
nationalSide Christian army
notableFor chivalry
tragic love story
valor
participatesIn First Crusade (literary depiction) NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
role central heroic figure
noble Christian knight
settingOfActivity siege of Jerusalem (literary depiction)

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Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata featuresCharacter Tancredi
subject surface form: Gerusalemme liberata