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Dramatis Personæ.

    MEN.

  • Aristander, Tyrant of Corinth.
  • Timoleon, A Noble Lord, late Governour of Ætolia, and General under King Demetrius, Chief of the Ellien Faction opposing Aristander.
  • Damocles, Captain of the Guards, and Favourite to Aristander—A Villain.
  • Demetrius, A Prince of the Blood Royal of Corinth, sav'd in his Infancy by the Queen, from the Tyrant's Cruelty of the Ellien Faction, and often consulting with 'em in Disguise, under the Name of Grimoald, in Love with Clorona.
  • Pollidamus, An honest Lord, Favourer of the Ellien Party.
  • Gomond, A Noble Collonel, formerly under Timoleon, and Friend to Demetrius.
  • Zizimo, An honest Captain and Friend also to Demetrius.
  • Cilon, A Fop, Courtier, and Parasite.
  • Clindor. Son to Timoleon, and Belizaria; a Child of seven Years old.
  • Longin, Bilboe, Serjeant and Corporal in the Ellien Faction against the Tyrant.

    WOMEN.

  • Gilmunda, Eldest Daughter to Aristander, Proud and Vicious.
  • Amidea, Her Sister, Pious, Mild, and Virtuous, both in Love with Demetrius.
  • Belizaria, Wife to Timoleon, the Grecian Heroine.
  • Clorona, Mute—Daughter to Timoleon by a former Wife.
  • Helmige, Wife to Pollidamus.
  • Several other Ladies, Priestesses of Bacchus, Soldiers, Masquers and Attendants.