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Orlando Furioso · Character

Caligorant

A giant who captures knights.

minor

First appearance: canto i

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  • Other

Character groups

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

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Caligorant in canto i