Ruggiero
Ruggiero, fictional character, a heroic Saracen knight beloved by Bradamante, a female Christian knight in Ludovico Ariostoβs Orlando furioso (1532).
This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
Citation Information
Article Title:
Ruggiero
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
17 February 2011
Access Date:
November 14, 2026