She is the love interest of Florante and is later married to him.

His jealousy and envy towards Florante sparked his rebellion against the King.

He was killed by Flerida as he attempted to rape Laura in his escape against the forces loyal to the king.

She asked Sultan Ali-Adab to spare Prince Aladins life on the condition that she will be Ali-Adabs wife.

She later escaped and killed Count Adolfo as he attempted to rape Laura in the forest.

He was killed, along with King Linceo, by Count Adolfo during his usurpation of power.

A great ruler of Albania, he and Duke Briseo were killed by Count Adolfo during the latters takeover.

He sentenced his son to death because of cowardice in the battlefield.

In exchange for Aladins life, Flerida promised to marry the Sultan.

They first met while they were studying in Athens and Menandro saved Florante from a young Adolfos attempt to murder him.

He was responsible for the invasion of Albania in order to bring the kingdom under the imperial control.

He nearly slew Laura for her refusal to love him but was defeated.

One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.

Mere Facts and Characters might be comprised in a much smaller Compass: But, would they be equally interesting Samuel Richardson (16891761).

Whilst we see that it always stands ready to clothe what we would say, we cannot avoid the question whether the characters are not significant of themselves.

Florante At Laura Kabanata