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Tanacro

A knight who loves Flordespine.

minor

Also known as the young Tanacro

First appearance: canto i

Tanacro shows up with force in Canto XXXVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Son of Marganor, killed by Drusilla's poisoned wine during their wedding.
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Character Web

4 connections

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MAMarganorBRBradamantDRDrusillaCHCharlemagneTATanacro

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Cruel Knights and Faithful Wives
  • Primary Christian and Saracen Knights

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Tanacro in canto i