English poem
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RENIER LUSIGNAN A descendant of the Lusignan kings of Cyprus. BERENGERE His wife. AMAURY His Son, Commander of Famagouste under the Venetians. YOLANDA The Ward of Berengere, betrothed to Amaury. CAMARIN A Baron of Paphos, guest in the Lusignan Castle. VITTIA PISANI A Venetian Lady, also a guest. MORO A Priest. HASSAN Warden of the Castle. HALIL His Son, a boy. TREMITUS A Physician. OLYMPIO A Greek boy, serving Amaury. ALESSA } MAGA } Berengere's Women. CIVA } MAURIA } SMARDA Slave to Vittia. PIETRO In Vittia's pay.
Priests, acolytes, etc.
TIME--The sixteenth century. PLACE--The island of Cyprus.