Fictional Characters Before 1800 #1

Most characters familiar to the general public were conceptualized fairly recently. Can you name these characters who were created before the year 1800?
For the most part, avoiding characters seen in religion and mythology
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Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers
Romeo Montague
Juliet Capulet
He stole from the rich and gave to the poor
Robin Hood
Servant girl who fled from the royal ball, leaving behind only a glass slipper
Cinderella
Wizard who mentored King Arthur
Merlin
Spanish knight-errant who mistook windmills for giants
Don Quixote
First of three foes slain by Beowulf
Grendel
Broke into the den of the 40 thieves with the magic phrase "Open sesame"
Ali Baba
Spain's most famous womanizer
Don Juan
He sat on a wall and had a great fall
Humpty Dumpty
The titular Barber of Seville, a later opera explores his marriage
Figaro
Monkey with supernatural abilities seen in Journey to the West
Sun Wukong
A wolf once disguised itself as this girl's grandmother
Little Red Riding Hood
He stuck his thumb in a pie and proclaimed, "What a good boy am I!"
Little Jack Horner
He lends his name to the "sad clown" archetype
Pierrot
The skull which caused Hamlet to reminisce, "Alas, poor ....."
Yorick
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Level 49
Nov 7, 2024
Who else guessed correctly one of the answers thanks to Puss in Boots 2 ?
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Level 67
Nov 7, 2024
I included him because of Puss in Boots 2, haha