Persons of the Drama

ANTIOCHUS

TIMOCLES
Htwin-brothers, Princes of Syria, sons of Nicanor
and Cleopatra.

NICANOR,
of the royal house, general-in-chief of the Syrian
armies.

THOAS

LEOSTHENES
HGreek nobles of the Kingdom of Syria, generals
of its armies.

PHAYLLUS,
an official, afterwards Minister of Timocles.

PHILOCTETES,
a young Greek noble of Egypt, friend of Antiochus.

MELITUS,
a Court official.

CALLICRATES,
a young Greek noble of Syria.

THERAS,
a gentleman in waiting.

AN EREMITE.

CLEOPATRA,
an Egyptian princess, sister of the reigning Ptolemy,
Queen of Syria; widow successively of King Nicanor and
his brother Antiochus.

RODOGUNE,
a princess of Parthia, prisoner in Antioch.

EUNICE,
daughter of Nicanor.

CLEONE,
sister of Phayllus, in attendance on the Queen.

MENTHO,
an Egyptian woman, nurse of Antiochus.

ZOŸLA,
an attendant of Cleopatra.