Bulfinch’s Mythology · Character
Sacripant
Saracen king, one of Angelica's suitors in the Orlando epics.
minor
Also known as King Sacripant
First appearance: The Siege of Albracca
Sacripant shows up with force in The Siege of Albracca. The page is where that presence becomes real.
King of Circassia, leads an army to aid Galafron; wounded in combat with Agrican, escapes into Albracca.
Sacripant first appears in 0286 the siege of albracca.
In The Siege of Albracca: King of Circassia, leads an army to aid Galafron; wounded in combat with Agrican, escapes into Albracca.
Later, in The Invasion of France (Continued): Laments his love for Angelica; is overthrown by Bradamante in a joust; mounts Angelica's horse and rides away with her.
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- Other
Character groups
- Orlando Epic Characters
- Greek and Trojan Heroes
- Virgilian and Ovidian Figures
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