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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Christian knight (Renaud) canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
knight ⓘ
literary character ⓘ
allegiance Christian army in the First Crusade ⓘ
appearsIn Armide (Gluck) ⓘ
linked to: Armide

Armide (Lully) ⓘ
linked to: Armide

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

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Armide → characterType → Christian knight (Renaud) ⓘ