Cleonice, Princess of Bithynia: A Tragedy is a play written by John Hoole in 1775. The play is set in ancient Bithynia and revolves around the story of Cleonice, the princess of the kingdom. Cleonice is in love with a nobleman named Demetrius, but her father, the king, disapproves of their relationship and arranges for her to marry another man, Antigonus. Cleonice is torn between her duty to her father and her love for Demetrius. As the story unfolds,...