Filomena Timeline and Summary

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Filomena Timeline and Summary

  • Filomena meets her friends in the church of Santa Maria Novella to pray and talk.
  • When Pampinea introduces the scheme to leave Florence, Filomena tells her that a group of women can't govern themselves without a man.
  • After the three men show up, Filomena's ready to go. She doesn't think any scandal will happen if they all behave themselves.
  • After Pampinea's been elected queen of the first day, Filomena makes a crown of laurel leaves and places it on her head.
  • At the end of the first day, Pampinea elects her queen of day two. She chooses "The Power of Fortune" as her theme.
  • Dioneo asks her for the privilege of skipping the theme if it suits him and to always tell the final story of the Day. She's okay with that.
  • At the end of her reign, she elects Neifile as the next queen.
  • She sings the ballad "Alas, my life is desolate!" at the end of the seventh day.