Clorinda (Figur aus der Gerusalemme liberata)

"From Torquato Tasso's epic 'Gerusalemme Liberata'; Persian warrior-maiden who saved the lovers and potential martyrs Olindo and Sofronia (qq.v.) from being burned at the stake by offering to fight for the king in the coming battle with the Crusaders. Lover of Tancred (q.v.). who by accident mortally wounded her; converted to christianism before dying." - https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG151188, 10.09.2020