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Aymon

Father of Rinaldo and Bradamant.

minor

Also known as good Aymon, Duke Aymon, ancient Aymon

First appearance: canto i

Aymon shows up with force in Canto XXXIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as Duke Aymon, father of Bradamant.
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In Canto XXXIII: Mentioned as Duke Aymon, father of Bradamant. Later, in Canto XLIV: Aymon intends to give Bradamant to Leo, the son of…

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RORogeroASAstolphoRIRinaldoCHCharlemagneBRBradamantAYAymon

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Primary Christian and Saracen Knights
  • Protagonist
  • Knights and Monsters

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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