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Ferdinand: the Duke of Calabria, and brother to the Cardinal and the Duchess
Silvio: a Lord who leaves for Milan in act 1; he later gives counsel to the Cardinal
Roderigo: a Lord in Ferdinand’s court
Grisolan: a Lord in Ferdinand’s court
The Duchess: the Duchess of Malfi, a widow who is the sister of Ferdinand and the Cardinal
Cariola: the Duchess’s servant who is the sole witness to the marriage of the Duchess of Malfi and Antonio
Julia: Castruchio’s wife and the Cardinal’s mistress
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