THE KING OF CASTILLE.
COUNT ALARCOS, a Prince of the Blood.
COUNT OF SIDONIA.
COUNT OF LEON.
PRIOR OF BURGOS.
ORAN, a Moor.
FERDINAND, a PAGE.
GUZMAN JACA, a BRAVO.
GRAUS, the Keeper of a Posada.
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SOLISA, Infanta of Castille, only child of the King.
FLORIMONDE, Countess Alarcos.
FLIX, a Hostess.
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Courtiers, Pages, Chamberlains, Bravos, and Priests.
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Time -- the 13th Century.
Scene -- Burgos, the capital of Castille, and its vicinity.


ACT I


SCENE 1

A Street in Burgos; the Cathedral in the distance.