# Doralice — Orlando Furioso character guide

> Doralice in Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Fair Doralice, beauteous Doralice

**First appearance:** 0003-canto-i

## Who they are

A Saracen princess, beloved of Mandricardo and Rodomont.

## In the story

### [Canto XIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/orlando_furioso_se/chapters/canto-xiv)

Mentioned as the object of Mandricardo's joy after his exploits.

### [Canto XXVI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/orlando_furioso_se/chapters/canto-xxvi)

Cause of the discord between Mandricardo and Rodomont; travels with them.

### [Canto XXVII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/orlando_furioso_se/chapters/canto-xxvii)

Carried away by the fiendish palfrey to her father's hold.

### [Canto XXX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/orlando_furioso_se/chapters/canto-xxx)

Mourns Mandricardo but is tempted by Rogero's merits; unsuccessfully tries to dissuade Mandricardo from the duel.

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