# Richardetto — Orlando Furioso character guide

> Richardetto in Orlando Furioso by Ludovico Ariosto.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sir Richardetto, Young Richardetto

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

## Who they are

A Christian knight, brother of Rinaldo.

## In the story

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

Condemned to death by Marsilius, rescued by Rogero from the flames.

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

One of the three companions; yields the quest to recover Frontino to Rogero.

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