Semirâma
In Babylon, returned warrior Merôdach attracts Queen Semirâma, who is involved with Falâsar. Falâsar reveals that Merôdach is Semirâma’s exiled son Ninya, but she refuses to believe him. On the eve of their wedding, Susiâna tells Merôdach the truth. He attempts to kill Falâsar but in the darkness kills his own mother.