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A pastoral tragicomedy in which a threatened duel between shepherds is averted when the shepherdesses threaten to fight it themselves; a banished shepherd turned outlaw leads satyrs in carrying off the characters.
The play dramatizes the life of Ottoman ruler Murad I. Amurath falls in love with the Greek captive Eumorphe, but his tutor urges him to return to conquest; after victory at Kosovo, Amurath is killed by Cobelitz, and his successor Bayezid kills his younger brother to secure the throne.
A pastoral tragicomedy in which a threatened duel between shepherds is averted when the shepherdesses threaten to fight it themselves; a banished shepherd turned outlaw leads satyrs in carrying off the characters.
The play dramatizes the life of Ottoman ruler Murad I. Amurath falls in love with the Greek captive Eumorphe, but his tutor urges him to return to conquest; after victory at Kosovo, Amurath is killed by Cobelitz, and his successor Bayezid kills his younger brother to secure the throne.