# Reynaldo — Hamlet character guide

> Reynaldo in Hamlet by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Reynaldo Ay

**First appearance:** 0008-act-ii-scene-i

## Who they are

Servant sent by Polonius to spy on Laertes in Paris.

## Relationships

### [Polonius](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hamlet_se/characters/polonius)

_professional_

Polonius sends his servant Reynaldo to spy on his son Laertes in Paris, demonstrating his controlling and manipulative nature.

### [Polonius](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hamlet_se/characters/polonius)

_professional_

Polonius sends his servant Reynaldo to spy on his son Laertes in Paris, demonstrating his controlling and manipulative nature.

## In the story

### [Scene I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hamlet_se/chapters/act-ii-scene-i)

Reynaldo is sent by Polonius to spy on Laertes in Paris.

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