Jerusalem Delivered (Cyclopedia of Literary Characters)

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God, who is on the side of the Christians.

The archangel Gabriel, sent by God in the seventh year of the Crusade to encourage the Crusaders in beginning their march on Jerusalem.

The archangel Michael, sent by God to inspire the Christians during the final stages of the capture of the city.

Satan, who is on the side of the Pagans.

Godfrey de Bouillon, the leader of the Crusaders, victorious after many setbacks.

King Aladine, the pagan king from whom the Crusaders finally take Jerusalem.

Clorinda, a beautiful pagan...

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